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Two Murder Suspects Caught by U.S. Marshals Task Force

For immediate release

Seth Bruce, Deputy U.S. Marshal

Western District of Tennessee
Memphis, TN
(901) 573-8177

Memphis, TN – U.S. Marshal Tyreece Miller announces the arrest of Vaddrick Hatchett and Marreco Robinson.

On November 21, 2020, Martin Saulsberry was shot to death in Byhalia, Mississippi. Marshall County issued Capital Murder warrants for Vaddrick Hatchett and Marreco Robinson for this crime.

Investigators with the U.S. Marshals Gulf Coast Regional Fugitive Task Force in the Oxford, Mississippi and Memphis, Tennessee offices worked together to locate the fugitives.

On December 20, 2020, Hatchett was located and arrested without incident at a factory where he was employed located near the 6000 block of Freeport in Memphis.

On January 7, 2021, Robinson was tracked to an address at a residence at the 5200 block of Lochinvar in Memphis. He was found hiding in a storage space under a bench. He was taken into custody without further incident.

"Our fugitive investigations are often complex and require many hours of dedicated work," said U.S. Marshal Tyreece Miller. "It pays off when we can close an investigation like this successfully."

The U.S. Marshals Gulf Coast Regional Fugitive Task Force is a multi-agency task force with divisions in Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi and Louisiana. The Western Tennessee Division of the Gulf Coast Regional Fugitive Task Force has offices in Memphis and Jackson, and its membership is primarily composed of Deputy U.S. Marshals, Shelby County Sheriff's Deputies, Memphis Police Officers, Fayette County Sheriff's Deputies, Jackson Police Officers, and the Tennessee Department of Corrections Special Agents. The primary mission of the Task Force is to arrest violent offenders and sexual predators.

Additional information about the U.S. Marshals Service can be found at https://www.usmarshals.gov.

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