LAVERGNE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Police have arrested a suspect in connection with a 17-year-old’s shooting death at his home in LaVergne.
Justin “Tony” Garcia, a LaVergne High School student, was shot and killed on October 8 on Center Street.
LaVergne police confirmed Friday that Deonte’ Moore was arrested and charged with first-degree murder, unlawful possession of a weapon while committing a felony, and especially aggravated robbery.
Moore was previously identified as a person of interest in the case.
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