ADAMS COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) – Adams County deputies, in coordination with the Copiah County Sheriff’s Office, arrested a woman in connection to a homicide investigation.

Adams County Sheriff Travis Patten said Edna Cordelia Jones, 34, of Roxie was issued on July 23 on a felony warrant.

Jones was wanted for accessory after the fact to murder in connection to an ongoing homicide investigation led by the Copiah County Sheriff’s Office. The arrest was made without incident, according to Patten.

The sheriff said Jones was located based on investigative leads and brought in for processing by the Adams County Sheriff’s Office.

“This arrest demonstrates the strength of inter-agency collaboration and our shared commitment to holding accountable those who attempt to obstruct justice,” said Patten. “We appreciate the professionalism and diligence of the Copiah County Sheriff’s Office and will continue to support their investigation in any way necessary.”

Jones is awaiting transfer to Copiah County.