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A suspect is in custody for a couple of shootings in New Orleans East last month, including one that was deadly.
New Orleans police say Jerroy Johnson was arrested last Thursday in Slidell.
Johnson is charged with battery for a shooting that happened on June 1st on Morrison Road. He's also suspected of killing Ashley Aples on June 22, also on Morrison Road.
Aples was a Jefferson Parish jailer for two years.
Investigators identified Johnson as a person of interest with the help of a local ankle monitoring service.
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