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Second Suspect Charged With Murder In Shooting Of 7-Year-Old Jazmine Barnes

Investigators filed capital murder charges against Larry Woodruffe on Tuesday. The 24-year-old was picked up on Jan. 5 after investigators received a tip connecting him to the drive-by attack.

A second suspect has been charged in the shooting death of 7-year-old Jazmine Barnes.

The Harris County Sheriff's Office on Tuesday that homicide investigators had filed a capital murder charge against Larry Woodruffe, who has been in custody

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