TITUSVILLE, Fla. — A Titusville man is behind bars Saturday, charged with manslaughter, according to police.
Titusville Police arrested 25-year-old Malcolm Lamar Jackson Friday evening.
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Police responded to a report of a shooting near the intersection of Olive Avenue and Bridge Street Friday night around 6:20 p.m.
According to police, after arriving on scene, they located the victim, 33-year-old Jerome Stephon Griffin, lying on the sidewalk with an apparent gunshot wound.
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The victim was transported to the hospital and pronounced deceased at 6:54 p.m.
Police said the investigation showed that the victim and the suspect knew each other and had a previous altercation earlier that evening.
Jason was located at the scene and was taken into custody without incident, according to police.
He is being held on $30,000 bail.
This is an ongoing investigation.
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