Woman arrested for murder on April 19

BELLEVUE, Tenn. (WKRN) – Detectives from the TITANS special unit arrested a woman Thursday afternoon for an April murder, according to a press release from the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department (MNPD).

Jamya Bolton-Madison, 19, was arrested on manslaughter charges for her involvement in a shooting at the Forest Park Apartments in Bellevue on April 19. Dorsey Moorlet, 37, was found shot to death next to the front door of his apartment. Moorlet died shortly after arriving at an area hospital, according to the news release.

MNPD added that the investigation, led by Jefferson Hughes of the Homicide Division, determined this was a domestic incident. Moorlet was with Bolton-Madison’s mother at the time of the shooting.

Bolton-Madison is also charged with firearm theft for stealing her mother’s gun and tampering with evidence. She is currently in jail on $112,500 bail.