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Police Release More Photos of Suspect in Walgreens Fatal Stabbing

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TALLAHASSEE, FL (WTXL) - Police released several more pictures of the suspect they said stabbed a woman to death at the Walgreens.

Tallahassee Police Department has a warrant out for Tavon Jackson's arrest in connection with the fatal stabbing and, together with the United States Marshal Service, are offering up to $5000 for information that can directly lead to the arrest of Jackson.

Police said that they were called to the Walgreens at 2009 West Tennessee Street for a report of person being stabbed by an unknown suspect Aug. 30th. The caller said that the victim was stabbed by an unknown person and was bleeding heavily.

The victim, Javona Glover, died at the scene from her injuries, said police. Rapper T-Pain tweeted that the victim was his niece.

Walgreens released this statement:

We extend our deepest condolences to the family and loved ones of our team member. The store is temporarily closed while police conduct their investigation and we refer you to police for any additional information.  Pharmacy patients who normally use this location can have their medications filled at our 24 hour store located at 3531 Thomasville Road.

Investigators with the Violent Crimes Unit for the Tallahassee Police Department are continuing to work this homicide and have assigned it to a case agent for a full follow up investigation.

Jackson was described as a black male approximately 5’ 09” tall, weighing about 160lbs and was last seen wearing a black T-shirt, and white tennis shoes.

Police do not know where Jackson is at this time and has asked anyone with information to call the USMS tip line at 1(877)-WANTED2.