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Second Arrest Made in Hickory Double Shooting That Killed 23-Year-Old
Jamarion Lackey was arrested after a grand jury indicted him for first-degree murder and attempted murder in the Oct. 14 shooting that killed Dionte Murph and wounded a 19-year-old. Deandre Moore was charged days earlier.
HICKORY, N.C. â A second suspect has been arrested in connection with a double shooting that left one man dead and another wounded in Hickory last month.
Jamarion Lackey was taken into custody by Hickory police after a grand jury indicted him on charges of first-degree murder and attempted murder, prosecutors said. The arrest came overnight, according to authorities.
The shooting occurred on Oct. 14 along 14th Street Southwest. Dionte Murph, 23, of Hickory, was killed. A 19-year-old man was also struck by gunfire but suffered injuries that were not life-threatening, police said.
Deandre Moore was charged in the case days after the shooting, authorities said. Lackey is the second person to face charges in the investigation.
The case remains under investigation. Anyone with information is asked to contact Hickory police.