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A man is in custody and accused of fatally shooting his brother early Saturday morning near Covington.
St. Tammany Parish deputies responded around 1 a.m. to a 911 call that reported the shooting at a home on Highway 1081 north of town.
They encountered the suspect, identified as Frank Jenkins, who reportedly told them he had shot his brother.
Deputies found the body of William Jenkins, who had been shot and was pronounced dead at the scene.
Frank Jenkins was arrested on a charge of second-degree murder.
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