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Β CHARLOTTE, NC —Β A 19-year-old man with a history of arrests is in jail tonight, charged with a murder in northwest Charlotte. Β This is an update to a story first on WCCB News @ Ten Tuesday night. Β
Deshawn McDowell is charged with murder and possession of a firearm by a felon. Β It’s the 19-year-old’s sixth arrest in Mecklenburg since April of 2012. Β CMPD says McDowell shot 18-year-old Ajewan Jones Tuesday at the Mighty Midget convenience store on Beatties Ford Road. Β
Detectives have not said what led to the shooting. Β Jones also has a lengthy arrest record.
