DAYTON, Ohio - According to a news release from the U.S. Marshals Service , one man suspected of murder in East Cleveland has been arrested by officials.

John Lamar Armstrong, 50, was arrested on Monday, wanted by the East Cleveland Police Department for aggravated murder and by the Summit County Sheriff's Office for rape.

Armstrong is suspected of being involved in the murder of 46-year-old Juvar King of Warren.

On February 4, 2025, King was reported missing after he failed to pick up his daughters.

Then, on March 17, the East Cleveland Police Department discovered King's body outside of a home at the corner of Chapman Avenue and Terrace Road in East Cleveland.

The Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner determined King's death was a homicide caused by a single gunshot wound to the head.

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