“Texas authorities have charged a man in the fatal shooting of a black 7-year-old girl, whose death captured national attention and sparked a manhunt for the killer.
“In a statement early Sunday, the Harris County Sheriff’s Office announced that 20-year-old Eric Black Jr. was charged with capital murder in Jazmine Barnes’s death.
“He was identified as a suspect based on a tip, police said, adding that Black later admitted he was involved in the shooting.
“Investigators are chasing leads that could result in other suspects being charged, and police said they’re working to verify information on a second individual in the shooting.”
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