23-year-old murder suspect arrested after woman's body found in field near Livingston: officials

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LIVINGSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- The suspect wanted in connection to the murder of a 25-year-old woman was arrested on Wednesday, according to the Polk County Sheriff's Office.

De'Andre Wright, 23, is in custody at the Polk County Jail.

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Officials said on Monday that the body of Jasmine Muldoon was found in a wooded area off US-59, just a few miles north of Livingston.

According to the sheriff's office, a felony murder warrant was issued for Wright on Monday before his arrest.