Fugitive Willie Frank Wyckoff was arrested near Dadeville Monday afternoon where he was charged with the murder of Michael Johnson, 70, who had been found dead in a wooded area near Highway 50.

The U.S. Marshall Fugitive Task Force and Tallapoosa County Narcotic Task Force made the arrest on Edgeview Drive "without incident," Tallapoosa County Sheriff Jimmy Abbett said in a statement.