On Wednesday, police arrested Michael D. Mosley in connection with the killing of Clayton Beathard, the brother of 49ers quarterback C.J. Beathard, and another man, Metro Nashville PD announced.
“BREAKING: Accused double murderer Michael D. Mosley just arrested in Cheatham County. Mosley will be booked later today on 2 counts of criminal homicide and 1 count of attempted criminal homicide for Saturday morning’s stabbing of 3 men, 2 fatally,” the Metro Nashville Police Department tweeted.
Police added that Mosley “surrendered from a vacant home on Petway Rd in Cheatham County after it was surrounded by law enforcement. He was there alone.”
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation added Mosley to its most wanted list on Tuesday, but he would go on to surrender to law enforcement in Cheatham County.
The San Francisco 49ers announced prior to Saturday’s contest that quarterback C.J. Beathard would not be with the team as he flew out to deal with the tragic circumstance surrounding the death of his brother.
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“The 49ers family was shocked and deeply saddened to learn of the tragedy involving C.J. Beathard’s younger brother, Clayton,” the team said in their statement at the time. “We extend our heartfelt sympathies to C.J. and the entire Beathard family as they cope with the unthinkable loss of a loved one. C.J. has traveled home to join his family knowing he has the support of our entire organization as they grieve the passing of Clayton.”
The 22-year-old Clayton Beathard just finished his junior year at Long Island University.