TENNESSEE HIGHWAY PATROL ARRESTS MAN IN MT. JULIET WANTED IN LOUISIANA FOR MURDER
The Tennessee Highway Patrol was notified by the East Feliciana County Parish Sheriff’s Department in Louisiana a suspect wanted for first-degree murder, 32-year-old Deandre Lemond Galmon of Louisiana, was in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee. It was reported that Galmon was at the Quality Inn and Suites on Hershel Drive. After contacting the Mt. Juliet Police Department, troopers and police officers responded, convening near the Quality Inn and Suites. Moments later, Mt. Juliet police located a vehicle fitting the description of an automobile reportedly driven by Galmon parked within blocks of their location, at a Holiday Inn on South Mt. Juliet Road. Troopers were advised, at which point they secured the vehicle and set up a perimeter outside the Quality Inn and Suites. Galmon unsuspectingly walked out the front entrance of the Quality Inn and Suites. Upon observing the troopers, Galmon got on his knees, raised his hands and surrendered. He was arrested without incident. Galmon is currently being held at the Wilson County jail awaiting extradition back to Louisiana.