Police arrest suspect in fatal shooting of New Orleans officer
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John Shallerhorn was booked Saturday on charges of first-degree murder of policeman and armed robbery. Photo courtesy of Orleans Parish Sheriff s Office
Feb. 27 (UPI) Police have arrested a suspect in the fatal shooting of a police officer at a Carver High School basketball game in New Orleans.
The incident occurred at about 6:15 p.m. Friday at a basketball playoff game on the campus of George Washing Carver High School in New Orleans where Carver was facing off against Warren Easton High.
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A person attempted to enter the game and had an altercation with a staff member, New Orleans Police Department Superintendent Shaun Ferguson told reporters Friday evening.