Teen Arrested In Connection With Somerville Homicide: Arlington Police

ARLINGTON, MA — The 17-year-old suspect wanted by police in connection with the fatal shooting of a Malden teen earlier this week was arrested in Arlington today, Tuesday, Sept. 5.

Police found Jonathan Perry, 17, of Somerville hiding out in an apartment in Arlington and arrested him and charged him on a warrant out of Middlesex Juvenile Court charging him with manslaughter, aggravated assault and battery with a dangerous weapon and carrying a firearm without a licence.

Arlington Police Department investigators, working in conjunction with Somerville and State Police detectives, located and arrested the Perry who'd they been working to find since a 16-year-old boy was shot last week in Somerville.

He is being held without bail pending arraignment. He also has an outstanding arrest warrant out of Worcester Juvenile Court.

Police said they also arrested another man in the same apartment where they found Perry. Keith R. Harlow, 34, was held on three outstanding arrest warrants charging him with: •Possession of a Class A Substance (Heroin) •Resisting Arrest •Disorderly Conduct •Operating a Motor Vehicle with a Suspended License.

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