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Two Men Arrested For Allegedly Shooting At Undercover Officers In New Kensington

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NEW KENSINGTON (KDKA) - Two men have been arrested for allegedly shooting at undercover officers in New Kensington in February.

18-year-old J'Lamar Washington and 19-year-old Ezra Grant are facing charges that include attempted homicide.

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    • According to court documents, the undercover officers were doing surveillance when a group believed the police were following them.

    Police said that multiple shots were then fired at their van.

    It is alleged that a member of the group informed police that Grant and Washington were the shooters.

    First published on May 23, 2020 / 4:33 PM EDT

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