Arrest made in coatesville school bus shooting
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Arrest Made in Coatesville School Bus Shooting

Coatesville, PA- The Chester County District Attorney’s Office reported the arrest of Jaki White-Marshall, 17, by the Coatesville Police Department. White-Marshall is accused of shooting at a school bus from the Coatesville Area School District on October 10. He will be charged as an adult. Arraignment details remain unavailable.

The incident occurred near Hope Avenue and Madison Street. Four masked individuals were involved, with one firing six shots and another firing two, using two distinct firearms. Two bullets struck the bus, but no injuries were reported.

Chester County District Attorney Christopher L. de Barrena-Sarobe held a press conference discussing the incident. He and Chief Jack Lauffer stated that the shooting might be linked to a feud. The DA urged the other three suspects to surrender to the authorities.

The investigation is being led by the Chester County Detectives and the Coatesville Police Department. Anyone with additional information is encouraged to contact Coatesville Police at 610-384-2300.

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