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Suspect in deadly Franklin shooting on Valor Court arrested

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FRANKLIN, Tenn. (WTVF) — A man suspected of shooting and killing a Franklin man on Valor Court last week was arrested Monday.

The Franklin Police Department says Robert Lee Fitzgerald, 37, was taken into custody for the death of 32-year-old Lattarius Johnson and has been charged with criminal homicide.

Johnson was found with a gunshot wound on Valor Court around 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, February 11. Johnson was taken to the hospital where he was later pronounced dead.

Fitzgerald is currently held at the Williamson County Jail on a $1,000,000 bond.

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