CLARKSBURG, W.Va. — An 18-year old suspect in an Ohio rape case has been arrested in Harrison County.
U.S. Marshals arrested Javon Watkins, of Canton, acting on a tip received from sources in northern Ohio at a residence on West Pike Street in Adamston Friday morning.
Officials from the Canton Police Department said Watkins is wanted in connection with the rape of a juvenile in November of 2025.
The U.S. Marshals made the arrest with the assistance of officers from the Clarksburg Police Department.