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<h2 class="has-text-color has-normal-font-size wp-block-heading" style="color:#563638"><strong>Sydney Sutherland was found dead near her home in Newport, Arkansas Friday</strong> </h2>



<h2 class="has-text-color has-normal-font-size wp-block-heading" style="color:#563638"><strong>The avid jogger was last seen going for a run near her home onWednesday, Aug 15</strong></h2>



<h2 class="has-text-color has-normal-font-size wp-block-heading" style="color:#563638"><strong>Quake Lewellyn, a 28-year-old local farmer, was taking into custody, hours after the body was found, and allegedly has confessed to killing the 25-year-old nurse</strong></h2>



<h2 class="has-text-color has-normal-font-size wp-block-heading" style="color:#563638"><strong>Quake Lewellyn it has been revealed, was &#8216;familiar&#8217; with his victim</strong></h2>



<h2 class="has-text-color has-normal-font-size wp-block-heading" style="color:#563638"><strong>Lewellyn, was charged with one count murder. He is scheduled for arraignment in court on Monday </strong></h2>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Sydney-Sutherland-left-and-Quake-Lewellyn-right-1.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-353395"/><figcaption>Sydney Sutherland [left], was found murdered near her home in Newport, Arkansas on Friday, Aug 21. ;Quake Lewellyn, [right] ;a farmer from Jonesboro, was arrested the same day and charged in connection to her death</figcaption></figure>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">An Arkansas farmer who reportedly &#8216;confessed&#8217; to murdering a jogger he was said to have been &#8216;familiar&#8217; with had won the county&#8217;s Family of the Year in 2016. ;<br>Quake Lewellyn, 28, was charged with one count of capital murder after the ;body of Sydney Sutherland, 25, was discovered in Newport on Friday, according to online court records. ;<br>Lewellyn is said to have ;confessed to the crime, according to the parents of Sydney Sutherland’s boyfriend Alex. ;Cathy Hood wrote: &#8216;They have arrested the person that has committed this horrible crime. He has admitted doing this. Also pray for his family as they have to face what has happened.&#8217;<br><br></p>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Sydney-Sutherland-2.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-353379"/><figcaption>Still from Ring footage is believed to be the last picture of Sutherland and was taken just 90 minutes before she went on a run near her home Wednesday, Aug 15</figcaption></figure>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Police found Sutherland&#8217;s body following a three-day search operation using K-9 units and helicopter crews. She was last seen running on State Hwy 18 between Newport and Grubbs around 3pm on Wednesday.<br>Jackson County Sheriff David Lucas confirmed a man has been arrested in connection to her death and is expected to be charged with homicide, ;<a rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank" href="https://www.fox16.com/news/breaking-news/sheriff-sydney-sutherlands-body-has-been-found/">Fox 16 ;</a>had reported.<br>Details on where exactly Sutherland&#8217;s body was found and how she was killed were not immediately released. ; ;<br>&#8216;We do have a suspect in custody at this time. However I can&#8217;t release his name until he&#8217;s formally charged,&#8217; Lucas said in a press conference. ;<br>He was later identified by local news station ;<a rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank" href="https://www.facebook.com/KARK4/posts/10159235063189113?__xts__[0]=68.ARDlIwIAQQz9TPf5PMCqPOZxizL_srU0g5V1Neet-HmF7H6Tvqqd4I_rBCDzSfYgYn7Kb8qq9UPurvGPnGA9Xow9sZ4VUEQIpkTgl5m9UrMNpCJQR6UDMaz0Xidboo8S4IJQ1yYb7t4NA5TETIPxC9yAcO2yZq8IjZUlAELcn-NQlp44Hi0_rqS9dJbbv7OkF86SvDRoezCP0Sb2HDNK3DW7yRbcFBbt5M37LFshHEyV0mvTPWLfH1_rKO1sUAlHCk_UNpsIcQCkLdwDFAkWjAj9B-IPstGNLHu-pzdP7StVRgmUVKofG7RptbvmwS8JIg4KfoFiTWIZpT6wadYnOFZO0ZA05q9wXJj2yfRiVm7cz4FaCNB_ZsfCwf6QH-AxZKY47HXrGuCPVg0NKrbpvgmSmQv8RrGIdtX3PsakC2W2YJ3g3MawhxzB4-t3VzfFvkFqWfZSQvJQ87G8_Tl7San9P3e52Pmxr-MatnAnGM8">KARK 4</a> ;on Saturday as Lewellyn. ;</p>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Sydney-Sutherland-3.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-353380"/><figcaption>Sutherland, a nurse was last seen running on State Hwy 18 near her home at around 3pm on Wednesday</figcaption></figure>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">He has been charged with one count of capital murder, according to online jail booking records cited by the outlet. ;<br>Footage from local media showed Lewellyn in handcuffs and being taken into the Arkansas State Police Headquarters in Newport on Friday. ; ;<br>Police said the man is a farmer from Jonesboro and was known to the victim, but the nature of their relationship is unclear. ;<br></p>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Quake-Lewellyn-arrested-3.jpeg" alt="" class="wp-image-353402"/><figcaption>Quake Lewellyn the suspect in the Sydney Sutherland case has been booked on a Capital Murder charge. He was taken into custody on Friday, a day after her body was discovered in an open field</figcaption></figure>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Prior to Friday, police had discovered Sutherland&#8217;s iPhone about a quarter-mile from her home.<br>She was reported to have gone on running with her phone and Apple Watch. ;Her body was found near her home on Friday however further details on where she was murdered and how she died were not immediately released</p>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Sydney-Sutherlands-body-was-found-in-this-field-2.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-353403"/><figcaption>Sutherland&#8217;s body was found near her home on Friday</figcaption></figure>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">A UPS driver reported to have seen Sutherland jogging in the area of Jackson County Road 41. ;<br>Other reports of a ;Texas truck being seen in the area were dismissed by police who said the rumor was damaging the investigation. ; ;<br>On Thursday, a relative shared what is now believed to be the last picture of Sutherland, taken from Ring footage at their house not long before she went on her run. ;</p>



<figure class="wp-block-image"><img src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Sydney-Sutherland-right-and-her-boyfriend-1.jpg" alt="This image has an empty alt attribute; its file name is Sydney-Sutherland-right-and-her-boyfriend-1.jpg"/><figcaption>Sutherland [right] lived with her boyfriend, [left], and worked as a nurse at ;Harris Medical Center</figcaption></figure>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">She is seen in pink sneakers, black shorts and a white tank top moving items on the trunk of a car.<br>Her car and other items remained at home as she went on her run and she was reported missing on Wednesday evening when she didn&#8217;t return. ;<br>&#8216;This was at 1pm on Aug 19, at our house. She went for a walk around 230pm by her house on HWY 18. Please help us find our sassy!!&#8217; wrote Summer Sutherland. ; ;<br>Her remains were found the next day just north of her home and the suspect was taken into custody a short time later.<br>The sheriff&#8217;s office has not revealed how they identified the suspect or if evidence was found at the scene. ; ;<br>According to FOX16, the State Medical Examiners Office confirmed the identity of the body found Friday ;as Sydney Sutherland through DNA. ; ;<br>Her body has been sent to Arkansas Crime Lab as the investigation continues. ;<br>A bond hearing and arraignment may be as soon as Monday as after prosecutor Henry Boyce reviews the case and decides on formal charges, FOX16 states. ;<br>Sutherland worked as a nurse, according to her Facebook page, and lived with her boyfriend. ;She was described by her coworkers as bright and outgoing</p>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Sydney-Sutherland-right-and-her-boyfriend-2.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-353390"/><figcaption>Authorities confirmed there was no indication Sunderland [left], was having issues with her boyfriend [right], when the search vanished ;</figcaption></figure>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">She regularly jogged along the highway near her home. <br>The sheriff confirmed there was no indication of any issues with her boyfriend when the search was launched. ;<br>According to investigators, Sutherland did have her phone and her Apple Watch with her. Her phone was later found on Thursday, August 20. The sheriff did say AT&;T received pings from her phone in that area.<br>She worked at Harris Medical Center in Newport, where co-workers described her as bright and outgoing.<br>&#8216;She’s very close to her family,&#8217; her co-worker Jennifer Eddington told ;<a rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank" href="https://www.wmcactionnews5.com/2020/08/20/search-continues-missing-jackson-co-woman-jcso-texas-rumors-not-true/">WMC5</a> ;before she was found. ;<br>&#8216;We just know that she wouldn’t leave on her own without contacting somebody, that’s not her nature at all.&#8217; ;<br>The sheriff has praised the local efforts in the search for Sutherland in what was a &#8216;very tragic case&#8217;. ;<br>&#8216;It’s taken a toll, it really has,&#8217; he said. ;<br>&#8216;Just because I know the people of this county. I know this family personally. I know this young lady personally. I’ve known her and watched her grow up. It hits me personally.&#8217; </p>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Sheriff-Lucas-1.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-353392"/><figcaption>Jackson County Sheriff David Sheriff Lucas said he knew Sutherland personally and described her death as &#8216;tragic&#8217;</figcaption></figure>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Lewellyn is scheduled to appear at 2 p.m. Monday for a first appearance in Jackson County Circuit Court in Newport in front of Circuit Judge Harold Erwin.</p>

Local farmer, 28, confessed to killing missing Arkansas jogger, as it’s revealed Quake Lewellyn was ‘familiar’ with his victim, 25-year-old Sydney Sutherland
