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'Armed and dangerous' suspect in northern Arizona arrested, accused of murder

The shooting happened in the Cameron area, southwest of Tuba City
44-year-old, Derick Myron
Posted at 10:45 AM, Apr 29, 2024
and last updated 2024-05-02 14:49:19-04

CAMERON, AZ — A man accused of fatally shooting one person and injuring two others in northern Arizona has been arrested.

The Navajo Police Department says 44-year-old Derick Myron was arrested early Thursday morning at a home in Tuba City.

Police had been searching for him since Monday after a shooting in the Cameron, Arizona, area, southwest of Tuba City.

Authorities say Myron is accused of killing a Cameron resident and injuring two others during a domestic violence incident.

A federal arrest warrant for murder and other charges was issued on Wednesday and executed by the Navajo Police Department, the FBI, and other agencies.

Myron was taken into federal custody and is scheduled to appear in court in Flagstaff.

Additional details of the shooting investigation have not yet been released.