Rebecca Ree Jones, 64, was shot and killed on Friday, September 22, 2023, at the Parkview Apartments in Monroe, Louisiana. The Monroe Police Department opened an investigation after the fatal shooting that ended her life.

Authorities identified a suspect and obtained an arrest warrant charging Lua Lynch with second-degree murder. At the time the warrant was issued, Lynch remained at large and law enforcement asked the public for help locating him. Motive and the nature of any relationship between Jones and the person named in the warrant have not been released.

Her death has been mourned by family and friends in the community. If anyone has information that could assist with the investigation or with locating the person named in the warrant, please come forward.