19-year-old charged in murders of pregnant woman, unborn child, Jacksonville police say

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Reginald Perry is charged with the execution of a 21-year-old large pistillate and her unborn son.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A 19-year-old antheral has been charged with 2 counts of second-degree execution successful the deaths of a 21-year-old Jacksonville pistillate and her unborn son, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.

Reginald Perry Jr. was booked into the Duval County jailhouse astir 12:30 a.m. Thursday. He volition look earlier a justice Thursday day connected the charges.

Police said the assemblage of the woman, identified by household members arsenic Felicia Jones, was found Saturday greeting by idiosyncratic walking done Riverview Park, which is conscionable southbound of the Trout River disconnected Bassett Road adjacent Lem Turner Road. Her unborn kid did not survive.

Initially, the Sheriff’s Office announced it suspected foul play. JSO aboriginal classified the deaths arsenic murders earlier Perry’s arrest. A merchandise Thursday announced Perry’s apprehension said the victims died arsenic the effect of a gunshot wound.

Jacksonville constabulary investigating deaths of large woman, unborn kid arsenic murders

Perry was identified arsenic a imaginable fishy successful the shooting and helium turned himself successful to instrumentality enforcement and was arrested aft being interviewed, constabulary said.

Jones’ household said she was owed to springiness commencement to her son, Ma’Kailand, successful little than 2 weeks.

Jones’ aunt told News4Jax that they’re present preparing to laic them to rest. A GoFundMe account has been acceptable up to assistance the household with burial expenses.

News4Jax is moving to larn much astir the apprehension and if determination is simply a transportation betwixt Perry and Jones.