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Police arrest suspect in Manchester weekend shooting

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Police on Friday evening arrested Corey Jenkins, the suspect they’d been searching for since shooting in Manchester last weekend.

Investigators have not released details about the crime or the victim, but have charged Jenkins, 32, with first-degree assault of a pregnant woman, first-degree criminal possession of a gun and violation of a protective order.

Jenkins, 32, was arrested around 5:30 p.m. Friday, police said. They did not specify where he was taken into custody.

Patrol officers went to a call at 145 Maple St. early on the morning of Feb. 28, and found a victim - who’d been shot once - lying on the floor of the home.