Suspect in fatal shooting outside shelter arrested in Mass.

Staff reports 9:18 a.m.


Suspect in fatal shooting outside shelter arrested in Mass.

Timothy Johnson (Police mugshot)

CONCORD - The man suspected of fatally shooting a man outside a homeless shelter in Manchester on Saturday was arrested Wednesday in Massachusetts.

Timothy Johnson was arrested around 2:40 p.m. in Framingham, Mass. Johnson, 38, is charged with one count of second-degree murder for knowingly causing the death of 67-year-old Jean Lascelles.

Johnson is scheduled to appear before the Framingham District Court today where he will be arraigned on local charges of receiving a stolen motor vehicle, possession of burglary tools, unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, and being a fugitive from justice from the state of New Hampshire.