MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) said a man they issued a public safety alert for out of Benton County is now charged after being taken into custody.
The TBI said Robert Paschal Fletcher, 40, was found Tuesday night in Nashville after a tip from a citizen and placed into custody. He had been placed on the TBI Most Wanted list just a hours before his capture, with a reward of up to $7,500 offered for info leading to his arrest.
Benton County is east of the Nashville metro, about 150 miles from Memphis.
The TBI said Fletcher is charged with criminal homicide in the death of Shelly Hawks. She was found dead in her home in Holladay, Tennessee, on June 9, 2023.
Fletcher has been booked into the Benton County Jail and his bond is set at $500,000.
