Authorities have arrested a third suspect in the shooting death of a Decatur man Main stories
DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) – A third suspect has been arrested in the murder of Orion L. McClelland.
According to Decatur police, 18-year-old Amari Walker was arrested Thursday in Indianapolis, Indiana.
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On Aug. 14 at 3:50 a.m., Decatur police responded to the 1100 block of W. Wood Street in reference to a person who had been shot. When officers arrived, Orion L. McClelland was found with a gunshot wound and taken to Decatur Memorial Hospital, where he later died.
Detectives from the Decatur Police Department have been assigned to investigate the incident. As a result of the investigation, Dionte A. Robinson and Kyle Esco were previously in custody on charges of first degree murder.
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Walker was arrested for first degree murder. He will later be extradited back to Macon County.
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