Suspect in Jersey Shore Teen Shooting Arrested in Philadelphia

Authorities have arrested a suspect in last month’s Atlantic City shooting that left one teen dead and another injured.

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According to Patch, "Louis Jackson, a 23-year-old from Galloway, was taken into custody Tuesday afternoon by the FBI and Philadelphia police in Philadelphia, according to the Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office. He was arrested on a warrant for the murder of a 15-year-old boy identified as J.S. and for the attempted murder of a 17-year-old boy identified as M.P., both from Atlantic City."

According to officials, Jackson was tracked to Philadelphia by the FBI, where he was caught.

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The investigation is ongoing, led by the Major Crimes Unit of the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office and the Atlantic City Police Department’s Violent Crimes Unit, with support from the FBI offices in Philadelphia and Atlantic City.

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