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Suspect Arrested In Homewood Homicide


Jamel Palmer, 18, has been charged in the death of 35-year-old James Short.
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A teenager has been arrested in the shooting death of a man in Homewood. James Short, 35, was shot while riding in the passenger seat of a car around 10:30 p.m. Sunday. His girlfriend was behind the wheel and her two children were in the backseat.

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