'Jealous' boyfriend allegedly killed girlfriend's new man
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Background: News footage from the scene in Lawrence, Indiana, following the discovery of Darius Timberlake’s shooting death in April (WXIN). Inset: Jeremy Jett (Marion County Sheriff”s Office).

Several months after a man was shot and killed, an Indiana resident was taken into custody, with allegations suggesting the tragedy was fueled by jealousy.

Nineteen-year-old Jeremy Jett was expected to face the court on Thursday, charged with the murder of 26-year-old Darius Timberlake back in April. According to court filings obtained by local Fox affiliate WXIN, Jett allegedly shot Timberlake upon discovering him in bed with Jett’s girlfriend. The police record notes that Jett’s girlfriend recounted to officers that Jett was motivated by “jealousy.”

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According to local ABC affiliate WRTV, police responded to reports of a shooting at a home in Lawrence, Indiana, at around 3:30 a.m. on April 23. When officers arrived, they found Timberlake dead at the scene due to gunshot wounds. Reports at the time stated that a person of interest was detained at the scene for questioning but did not say who it was or whether that person was a suspect.

Just over two months later, Jett was arrested and charged with Timberlake’s murder.

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