Second suspect arrested in slaying of teen Jack in the Box employee

Doug Coats
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Second suspect arrested in slaying of teen Jack in the Box employee

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — A second suspect has been arrested in connection to the deadly shooting of a fast-food worker in Charlotte.

According to Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police, a 16-year-old juvenile was charged Friday, April 26, for their role in this case. On March 29, officers found a 17-year-old Jack in the Box employee dead after being shot multiple times at the restaurant at the intersection of Hoskins Road and Brookshire Boulevard.

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The first suspect, 28-year-old Marcus Dahn, was arrested the next day on murder charges.

On Friday, CMPD detectives were granted a secure custody order for murder. With the assistance of the Rock Hill Police Department, the 16-year-old suspect was located in Rock Hill, and taken into custody. The juvenile is awaiting extradition back to Mecklenburg County.

<em>Surveillance footage shows one of the suspects wanted in connection to the Jack in the Box deadly shooting.</em>
Surveillance footage shows one of the suspects wanted in connection to the Jack in the Box deadly shooting.

The victim’s next of kin has been notified of the arrest.

Dahn was denied bond, court records show.

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