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Two fugitives from Memphis were caught in a rental property in Nashville

Two fugitives from Memphis were caught in a rental property in Nashville

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Metropolitan Nashville Police Department on Friday apprehended two fugitives from Memphis who were hiding out in a short-term rental in Nashville.

Kaimon Carwell, 23, was wanted in Memphis on charges of attempted first-degree murder, possession of a weapon with intent to commit a felony, reckless endangerment, aggravated assault, aggravated burglary, theft and possession of drugs.

Marvin Roper, 20, was wanted on charges of evading arrest, possession of a prohibited weapon, felony theft, vehicle theft, theft of a weapon, reckless driving, reckless endangerment, vandalism, burglary, intent to elude with the risk of death and extortion.

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After hours of surveillance, detectives were able to corroborate information with the Memphis Police Department that the men were in Nashville.

When detectives arrived at the rental, Carwell walked out of the short-term rental after being surrounded and announcements were made. Roper was found hiding in the attic of the rental.

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