Tallassee murder suspect arrested in Butler County

The man wanted in connection with a murder investigation in Tallassee has been arrested.

Tallassee Police Chief Todd Buce tells Action 8 News 31-year-old Robdarius Ronkevious Smith of Tuskegee, who also goes by “Rah Rah,” was taken into custody Friday with the help of the Butler County Sheriff’s Office. No further details about the location of his arrest were released.

Smith was wanted for a murder that occurred Wednesday in the 100 block of Washington Street.

Officials say Smith is accused of shooting 28-year-old Broderick Sanders after an argument that evening.

Smith is in the custody of the Tallassee Police Department.