Suspect Arrested in July Hendry County Homicide

Suspect Arrested in July Hendry County Homicide

On Thursday, August 14, at approximately 8:30 p.m., Hendry County investigators arrested 29-year-old Darrius Jamar Treadwell on charges of homicide.

Treadwell was identified as the suspect in the July 7, 2025, shooting death of 27-year-old Anthony Darnell Steele of Clewiston. He was located at a residence off Desoto City Road in the unincorporated area of Sebring.

The Florida Department of Law Enforcement and the Highlands County Sheriff’s Office Tac-Team assisted by conducting surveillance on the home. Treadwell was taken into custody after being seen exiting the residence.

Detectives, with the assistance of the Tac-Team, obtained and executed a search warrant at the home, where law enforcement located a firearm.

Treadwell was transported to the Highlands County Jail, where he will await transfer to the Hendry County Sheriff’s Office.

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