Camden man, 24, added to national most-wanted list
Marshals offering $25K reward for Worthen, who is accused of killing girlfriend and her son
Arkansas double murder suspect Jory John Worthen has been added to the U.S. Marshals Service’s list of its “15 Most Wanted” fugitives.
The U.S. Marshals are offering a reward of up to $25,000 for information leading directly to his arrest.
Worthen, 24, of Camden is alleged to have murdered his girlfriend Alyssa Cannon, 20, and her 4-year-old son at her home in Camden on June 23, 2019. Camden is about 83 miles from Texarkana and a BOLO was issued at the time for Texarkana law enforcement to be aware of Worthen.
Authorities continue to ask the public for information that could lead to his arrest. U.S. Marshals are offering a reward of up to $25,000 for information leading directly to his arrest. A $5,000 reward was previously offered.
Worthen was living with Cannon and her child at the time of the murders. Their bodies were discovered two days later and the victim’s White 2007 Honda Accord was The vehicle was found in July 2019 in Seattle. Washington.
The Camden Police Department charged Worthen with two counts of capital murder, and the U.S. Marshals, who have been assisting local authorities with the case and obtained a federal warrant for Worthen in February, according to a news release from the U.S. Marshal’s Office. “We are absolutely resolute in our commitment to bringing Worthen to justice,” said Chief Deputy U.S. Marshal B. Dewaine Allen of the Western District of Arkansas. “With our state and local law enforcement partners, we will leave no stone unturned until he is behind bars,” Allen said.
Worthen is 6’2 and weighs about 160 pounds. He has multiple tattoos on both forearms, one saying Matthew 7-6. He also has a tattoo of a skull with wings on his chest and one of barbed wire on his left bicep.
Anyone with information should notify the agency at the nearest U.S. Marshals office, the communications center at 1-877-Wanted-2 or at usmarshals.gov/tips.