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Second suspect in I-85 rest stop shooting returned to NC

CABARRUS COUNTY, N.C. — The second suspect accused in a rest stop shooting that left a father of four paralyzed has been returned to North Carolina, officials said Friday.

Terrell Thomas was extradited from New York to Cabarrus County and is jailed under a $3 million bond.

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Darren Manuel was already arrested and charged in the shooting of Greg McKee at a rest stop along Interstate 85 on Nov. 28.

Thomas was arrested at an apartment in Queens, New York on Dec. 10 after investigators said he initially fled the state after prosecutors filed charges.

McKee was shot while returning home from Virginia.

Investigators believe Manuel and Thomas conspired to kill McKee.

Friends said McKee is continuing to recover and working on rehabilitation now.

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