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Breaking and entering leads to deadly shooting in Cramerton

CRAMERTON, N.C. — Cramerton police found someone who had been shot after responding to a breaking and entering call early Monday morning. The victim was taken to CaroMont Regional Medical Center, where they died.

Police were called to 428 15th St. at around 5:45 a.m.

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Jonathan Elijah Jones, of Gastonia, was arrested and charged with first-degree murder.

Gaston County police assisted with the investigation, which is ongoing.

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