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KPD: Man, woman arrested in Alabama for deadly Knoxville shooting

26-year-old Ronald Rogers and 29-year-old Carissa Rogers are from Knoxville. The Knoxville Police Department said they arrested the two at a home in Mobile.

MOBILE, Ala. — Police arrested a man and woman charged in the murder of Artimeyo Folks on Monday morning, according to the Knoxville Police Department. 

26-year-old Ronald Rogers and 29-year-old Carissa Rogers are from Knoxville. Police said they arrested the two at a home in Mobile.

Police accused Ronald Rogers of shooting Folks, a 25-year-old, outside of a Western Heights apartment complex in Knoxville on Sunday, March 11. He died after being transported to UT Medical Center, according to KPD. 

KPD charged Ronald Rogers with second-degree murder and Carissa Rogers with accessory after the fact. 

The two will be extradited back to Knox County in the coming days, according to KPD.

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