North Little Rock police arrest two teens in January fatal shooting

Two teenagers have been arrested in a North Little Rock shooting that left one man dead, authorities said.

According to a news release from the city's Police Department, 18-year-old Typaris Johnson and 17-year-old Shaquan Thompson were taken into custody Monday.

Each is charged with first-degree murder in the shooting of Allen Ray McGuire, 58, authorities said, adding that Thompson has been charged as an adult.

On Jan. 19, officers went to an apartment at 5120 Velvet Ridge Road, shortly after 10:30 p.m. They found McGuire fatally shot and Johnson suffering from an "incapacitating" gunshot wound in his arm, a police spokesman previously said.

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Records show Johnson and Thompson were set to appear in court today.

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