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Man arrested in connection with fatal shooting of 7-year-old on Colorado tribal reservation

Jeremiah Hight (Courtesy of FBI)

Authorities have arrested a man suspected of fatally shooting a 7-year-old boy on a tribal reservation in Colorado, the FBI announced Wednesday.

Jeremiah Hight, 23, was arrested near Monument Valley, Utah, in connection with the Dec. 11 shooting death of Zamias Lang at a home in Towaoc on the Ute Mountain Ute Reservation, law enforcement officials said.

The FBI has not released a motive for the shooting. Hight was wanted on charges of murder, assault with a dangerous weapon and discharging a firearm during a crime of violence.

The Associated Press contributed to this report.

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