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Arrest Following Sept. 15th Call To Rodeway Inn In St. Joe Co. For Naked Man And Woman Killed

St. Joseph Co. Prosecutor's Office

The St. Joseph Co. Proseutor's Office has announced there has been an arrest in the Sept. 15th murder of a woman at a motel where a naked man with a gun was seen. 

Here is the information released: 

 
St. Joseph County –The St. Joseph County Prosecutor’s Office has charged Jamie Nathaniel Garner, 45, with Murder and a Firearm Sentencing Enhancement in the September 15, 2019, shooting death of 22 year old Jenna Lynn Vanhorn (Rodeway Inn, 50000 block of Indiana 933, South Bend).
 
Probable cause was found and an arrest warrant ordered issued. Defendant was ordered held without bond.
 
Jamie Garner was arrested early yesterday afternoon, September 25th, on the arrest warrant in this cause number by a United States Marshals Task Force in Detroit, Michigan, at the home of a relative. He is currently being held in the Wayne County Jail. We will notify the media when he has returned to St. Joseph County on these charges.
 
Please see attached Criminal Information and Supplemental Affidavit in Support of Probable Cause.
 
The sentencing range for Murder is 45 to 65 years. A Firearm Sentencing Enhancement can add an additional five to twenty years to the conviction of the underlying offense.
 
Please be advised that the charges filed against this defendant are merely accusations and that he is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.