Wanted fugitive found hiding in attic of Harris County home with stolen goods and drugs

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Wednesday, December 12, 2018
Deputies nab armed fugitive hiding in attic
Deputies nab armed fugitive hiding in attic of home in Harris County

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A wanted fugitive was found hiding in an attic. Video from Montgomery County Precinct 4 deputies shows the suspect being pulled down and into custody.

Deputies say he is Jonathan Kelley. He was captured Tuesday after a brief chase near FM 1485.

Deputies say the home he was hiding in had a cache of stolen items, including a boat and a trailer.

Deputies also found meth, 150 ecstasy pills and a rifle with a large knife attached on top.

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