Suspect arrested for murder months after man shot to death outside Lenox Square

ATLANTA — Police have arrested a man for murder months after a man was shot to death in front of Lenox Square.

Police said Thuan Nguyen, 31, was shot and killed in the mall parking lot on March 8.

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Police said the shooting happened in outside the Cheescake Factory after two groups of people in separate cars got into a fight over a parking spot. Police said that Ricky James Lafargue, 20, shot Nguyen in the head.

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Investigators secured an arrest warrant for Lafargue on March 12. U.S. Marshals captured Lafargue on Nov. 2 in Brooklyn, N.Y.

Lafargue faces felony murder charges. He is currently in New York awaiting extradition to Atlanta.

Investigators are still searching for three additional suspects in the case.

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Man shot and killed at Lenox Square after fight over parking space This is the fourth shooting at the mall since December