A Missouri woman recently added to the FBI’s Top 10 Most Wanted Fugitive list wanted in connection to a nearly six-year-old slaying has been captured in northern Florida, law enforcement said.
KaShawn Nicola Roper, 50, of Kansas City, faces felony charges, including murder, in the Aug. 23 2020 fatal shooting of Jazmyn Henrion, a 23-year-old mother of three.
The High Springs Police Department reported officers arrested Roper during a traffic stop within city limits just before 10:30 a.m. local time on April 15.
The city is in Alachua County in the state's northern region, about 20 miles northwest of Gainesville.
At the time of Roper's capture, the FBI – Kansas City Division had been offering a $1 million reward for information leading to her arrest and prosecution and she was named one of two women on the federal agencies' Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list.
