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Suspect in fatal Detroit funeral home shooting arrested in Pennsylvania

Posted at 12:29 PM, Dec 11, 2017
and last updated 2017-12-11 12:30:09-05

The suspect in connection to a fatal shooting at a funeral home has been arrested in Pennsylvania.

The shooting happened on Thursday at Cantrell Funeral Home at Mack Ave. 

Perez Smith Jr., 28, is the man police were searching for in the case.

On Thursday, a 24-year-old man was walking to the funeral home when the suspect produced a weapon and shot the victim in the chest. The suspect then escaped in a red vehicle.

The Detroit Police Department released video of the incident.