U.S. Marshals Arrest Fugitive in Shooting Death of Philadelphia Streets Department Worker

Philadelphia, PA - On October 11th, at approximately 6:30am, members of the U.S. Marshals Eastern Pennsylvania Violent Crimes Fugitive Task Force, arrested Senaaj Jackson, 22, in the 2400 block of Arlington Street in Philadelphia. Jackson was wanted for the September 7th shooting death of a 21-year-old Philadelphia Streets Department worker, which occurred in the 2300 block of Oakford Street.

Early this morning, Deputy Marshals developed information Jackson may be visiting a family member in the 2400 block of Arlington Street. At approximately 6:30am, task force investigators from Philadelphia surrounded the residence, knocked and announced their presence, and Jackson was apprehended without incident. Jackson was then transported to the Philadelphia Homicide Detective Division for processing.

Robert Clark, Supervisory Deputy Marshal for the Eastern Pennsylvania Violent Crimes Fugitive Task Force stated, “This fugitive task force will never stop fighting for justice and the good citizens of Philadelphia. The arrest of Senaaj Jackson is another example of the dedicated relationship between the U.S. Marshals Service and the Philadelphia Police Department.” 

The Eastern Pennsylvania Violent Crimes Fugitive Task Force is a team of law enforcement officers led by U.S. Marshals in Philadelphia and the surrounding counties. The task force’s objective is to seek out and arrest violent crime fugitives. Membership agencies include the Philadelphia Police Department, Pennsylvania State Parole Officers, Pennsylvania State Police, Pennsylvania Attorney General Agents, Immigration Customs Enforcement, Chester Police Department, Bucks County Sheriffs, and Delaware County Sheriffs.