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UPDATE: Cape Charles man arrested for murder

Posted at 10:25 AM, Apr 03, 2013
and last updated 2013-04-03 11:21:29-04
Photo: Gary Aaron Coble; Northampton County Sheriff's Office

Photo: Gary Aaron Coble; Northampton County Sheriff’s Office

Update: Gary Aaron Coble was arrested by Sheriff’s deputies Wednesday morning. He is being held at the Eastern Shore Regional Jail with bond denied.

Northampton Co., Va. – The search is on for a man accused of murder in Northampton.

The Northampton County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a 47-year-old man accused of the murder of Bryan Keith Elliott.

Sheriff’s deputies and other law enforcement officers are looking for 47-year-old Gary Aaron Coble of Cape Charles.

Coble is charged with first degree murder, use of a firearm while committing murder, possession of a firearm after being convicted of a felony, and possession of ammunition after being convicted of a felony.

On Easter Sunday around 6:30 a.m., the sheriff’s office received the call to respond to Elliott’s home located at 21587 Seaside Road.

Deputies arrived on scene and found Bryan Keith Elliott deceased.

Sheriff David L. Doughty Jr., asks that anyone with information on Coble’s whereabouts please contact the Northampton County Sheriff’s Office at 757-678-0458.

Watch NewsChannel 3 for updates.