Sheriff: Woman helped suspect elude deputies

Published 12:06 am Friday, April 5, 2019

 

Adams County Sheriff’s Office deputies are searching for a woman they said helped harbor a man wanted for murder, said sheriff Travis Patten.

Sarah Hope Thorpe, 5-feet, 4-inches tall and weighing 190 pounds, Patten said, is wanted for accessory after the fact of murder.

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Patten said deputies believe Thorpe helped Arthur Lee Moore elude authorities for two months after he became the suspect in the Jan. 22 shooting death of James Henry Williams.

Moore was arrested March 22.

Anyone with information on the Thorpe’s whereabouts is asked to contact the Adams County Sheriff’s Office at 601-442-2752, or text “ADAMS” and the tip to 847411.