JAMESTOWN, N.Y. (WKBW) — Jamestown Police are investigating a homicide after responding to an address on West Fourth Street on Friday morning for a "suspicious situation."
According to police, when officers arrived just before 5 a.m. on Friday, 62-year-old Michael Jaeckle was found dead with an apparent injury from a crossbow.
During the investigation, 58-year-old David W. Nelson, of Jamestown, was taken into custody while in possession of a crossbow and was charged with second-degree murder and third-degree criminal possession of a weapon. Police said Nelson is in custody in the Jamestown City Jail awaiting arraignment and the investigation is ongoing.
Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call the tip line at 716-483-8477.
