(FOX 8/WVUE) The man accused of beating a 60-year-old man to death in the Lower Garden District has turned himself in.
According to a news release by the New Orleans Police Department, Garret James Ward surrendered to NOPD Wednesday morning.
He was booked into the Orleans Parish Justice Center on one count of second-degree murder.
A warrant was issued for Ward's arrest Tuesday in connection to the homicide of Arnold Jackson that happened in the 2000 block of St. Charles Avenue on January 6.