Riley County police are reporting that a Junction City woman has been arrested in connection with a murder in Southern Riley County. Bobbie Jo Long, 44, of Junction City was arrested Friday on a Riley County District Court warrant charging her with Conspiracy to Commit First Degree Murder and Aggravated Kidnapping in connection with the 2017 death of Carrie Jones.
In 2018 Steven Meredith, 32, of Junction City was arrested in the same case. Meredith was eventually sentenced to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to conspiracy to commit murder.
Bobbie Jo Long is confined in the Riley County Jail on a $250,000 bond.