CLAIBORNE COUNTY, MS. (THECOUNT) — Darren Hill, the Mississippi man wanted after his girlfriend, Quawanda Hicks, was found dead in December 2019, has been captured.

Hill, 37, was taken into custody Tuesday morning, according to the Claiborne County Sheriff’s Department.

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The department posted to their Facebook page Tuesday morning that Hill was apprehended.

“The goal is to provide a safe haven for the community by any means, and we will continue to do so,” reports WLBT.

Hill has been wanted by authorities since 21-year-old Hicks was found shot to death in December 2019 and her body dumped in off Willow Road in Port Gibson.

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Geo quick facts: Port Gibson is a city in Claiborne County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 1,567 at the 2010 census. Port Gibson is the county seat of Claiborne County, which is bordered on the west by the Mississippi River. It is the site of the Claiborne County Courthouse – Wikipedia.