BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A Buffalo man has been arrested in relation to a shooting that left one man dead and another injured on Jan. 5.
Jerry Simpson, 28, has been charged with second-degree murder and first-degree assault for his alleged role in the shooting following an investigation by the Buffalo Police Homicide Unit.
Police say they responded to a call just before 10:40 a.m. on Jan. 5 where, they say, two men had been struck by gunfire inside a residence on the 900 block of Kensington Avenue. Authorities say 36-year-old Jermaine Underwood died at the scene, while the other victim was taken to ECMC for treatment.
The surviving victim has since been released from ECMC.
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