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Police Arrest Suspect In Connection With Murder Of Pontiac Man

PONTIAC (WWJ) - Authorities have arrested a 25-year-old man in connection with a murder in Pontiac.

The Oakland County Sheriff's Office says that deputies arrived at Murphy Park, near Martin Luther King Boulevard and South Boulevard, Thursday afternoon and found 25-year old Carlton Eaton with a gunshot wound to the head. Eaton was pronounced dead a short time later.

Police were able to locate the suspect at a home just north of downtown Pontiac -- he was taken into custody and is now facing charges.

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