Homicide Unit detectives, joined by members of the Special Response Team and the TITANS (The Investigative Team Addressing Neighborhood Shootings) Unit today arrested Anthony Darnell Stewart, 36, for the July 9 murder of Twuan West, 27, outside the Super 8 Motel at 821 Murfreesboro Pike.
Stewart was found hiding in a false chimney in the basement of a home on Coleridge Court in Antioch. Two firearms were recovered from the residence.
The investigation shows that West was killed during a prostitution-related argument with a man, alleged to have been Stewart, and a woman. The female has been identified and is a witness in this case.
Stewart is being held in the Downtown Detention Center in lieu of $1 million bond.
