Update: A Lynchburg man was arrested Sunday in connection with the July homicide of a transgender woman.

Kenneth Allen Kelley Jr., 22, faces charges of second-degree murder and use of a firearm in commission of a felony in the shooting death of 28-year-old Ebony Morgan, whose legal name was Phineas Rufus Neville. Morgan was shot multiple times during the early morning hours of July 2 at 303 Rivermont Avenue and was transported to Lynchburg General Hospital, where she later was pronounced dead.

Kelley was taken into custody at about 11:30 a.m. Sunday, the Lynchburg Police Department said in a news release. Kelley is being held at the Blue Ridge Regional Jail without bond, the release said.

Earlier: The Lynchburg Police Department has charged a Lynchburg man with second degree murder in connection with a July homicide of a transgender woman.

Kenneth Allen Kelley Jr., 22, has been charged with second degree murder and use of a firearm in a felony in connection with the death of Ebony Morgan, 28, whose legal name was Phineas Rufus Neville.

The police are seeking the public’s help to find Kelley, whose whereabouts are unknown.