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Suspect in National Guard member shooting will be prosecuted in federal court

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The suspect who allegedly shot a member of the Georgia National Guard along Barracks Row earlier this week is now facing federal charges in the District.

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  1. WTOP Washington DC

    Man accused of shooting National Guard member in DC to be tried in federal court (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    Jerrell Jackson, 41, was to have been arraigned in D.C. Superior Court Tuesday, but the announcement came at the end of the session that the case was being referred to the U.S. Attorney's Office.

  2. Just the News

    Man accused of shooting National Guard member will be prosecuted in federal court (opens Just the News)

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    Being both a federal and local city, U.S. Attorney for D.C. Jeanine Pirro has discretion over which court should try certain cases within the D.C. jurisdiction.

  3. FOX 5 DC

    Suspect faces federal charges in DC shootout that wounded National Guardsman (opens FOX 5 DC)

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    Jerrell Lamont Jackson faces federal charges after an Oct. 18 shootout along 8th Street SE that left a National Guardsman and the suspect wounded.

  4. MyNorthwest

    Suspected gunman in National Guard shooting in DC is charged with multiple firearms offenses (opens MyNorthwest)

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    WASHINGTON (AP) — A Washington man accused of wounding a Georgia National Guard member who tried to help break up a fight has been charged with multiple gun crimes. Jarrell Lamont Jackson, 41, is charged with unlawful possession of a firearm and ammunition by a felon, assault with a dangerous weapon…

  5. New York Post

    Suspected DC National Guard shooting gunman ID’d, charged with multiple firearms offenses after ‘brazen attack’ (opens New York Post)

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    Jarrell Lamont Jackson, 41, is charged with unlawful possession of a firearm and ammunition by a felon, assault with a dangerous weapon and possession of a firearm during a crime of violence.

  6. DC News Now

    Suspect in National Guard member shooting will be prosecuted in federal court (opens DC News Now)

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    The suspect who allegedly shot a member of the Georgia National Guard along Barracks Row earlier this week is now facing federal charges in the District.

  7. BizPac Review

    Felon accused of shooting National Guardsman slapped with federal charges (opens BizPac Review)

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    A D.C. man was charged with multiple gun-related charges for shooting a National Guardsman trying to break up a street fight. Jerrell Lamont Jackson, 41, was charged […]

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