Sampson County Sheriff's Office search for murder suspect

SAMPSON COUNTY (WTVD) -- The Sampson County Sheriff's Office is in search for twenty-six-year-old Jorge Alexander Ruiz.

Ruiz is wanted for the murder of a Clinton man who's name is being withheld to protect the integrity of the investigation.

The crime took place at 6370 Keener Rd., Clinton, NC. on August 14.

Anyone with information on the location of Ruiz is asked to contact the Sampson County Sheriff's Office at (910) 592-4141 or the Crime Tip Line at (910) 564-5261.

Ruiz is considered armed and dangerous.