MAN ARRESTED IN KNEELAND MURDER

Austin Michael Medeiros

HUMBOLDT COUNTY, Calif. (KIEM) The man wanted for the murder of a Kneeland woman has now been captured after a week-long man hunt. 27-year-old Austin Michael Medeiros was arrested in Santa Cruz on Sunday. 

Medeiros had fled into the Arcata Community Forest after being chased by deputies in the victim’s car following her death. He had been on the run ever since. 

Medeiros is charged with killing 28-year-old Emily Rose May Lobba. 

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