Two men arrested by MCSO for Virgin Islands murder
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Muscogee County Sheriff’s Office continues their mission in efforts to make Muscogee County a safer place for all citizens, Sheriff Greg Countryman said, after authorities arrested two men wanted on murder charges by Virgin Islands authorities.
The Muscogee County Sheriff’s Office Drug, Gang, and Fugitive Unit, in coordination with the US Marshals Service, successfully executed two felony murder arrest warrants in Muscogee County on Friday, February 3, 2023,
Anthony Schneider had outstanding warrants for 1st Degree Murder, issued by Virgin Islands authorities, and Arson, issued by the Cobb County Sheriff’s Office. Schneider was arrested near 13th Ave in Muscogee County and transported to the Muscogee County Jail without incident. He is currently awaiting extradition.
Joshawn Ayala had outstanding warrants for 1st Degree Murder, issued by Virgin Islands authorities. Ayala was arrested near 32nd Ave in Muscogee County and transported to the Muscogee County Jail without incident. He is currently awaiting extradition.
“The Muscogee County Sheriff’s Office will not allow violent criminals to hide in our county,” Sheriff Countryman added.
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