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Woman arrested for murder on Colfax Airport Road

Ashley D. Myers, 30, listed as homeless, was arrested Friday night on a probable charge of second-degree murder after deputies responded to a report at 6:34 p.m. from three witness in the same vehicle who reported seeing a woman pointing a gun at a SUV parked along Airport Road near Highway 26.

According to the arrest report filed in court Monday by Sheriff's Sgt. Michael Jordan, the witnesses called 911.

Colfax Officer Perry Tate was the first on the scene and apprehended the woman, later identified as Myers, who was carrying a baseball bat about 20 yards from the parked SUV.

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