MONTGOMERY, Ala. — A third person was arrested and charged Thursday in connection with a shooting that killed two people and injured 12 others in a crowded downtown nightlife district in Alabama’s capital city in early October, police said.

Javorick Whiting, 19, is charged with attempted murder, according to Montgomery police.

Whiting is the third suspect charged for his alleged role in the Oct. 4 shooting that unfolded just before midnight in a crowded section of the city’s downtown filled with bars, hotels and restaurants. Police also arrested an unnamed juvenile last Friday and 19-year-old Dantavious McGhee on Monday on capital murder charges.

It was not immediately known if Whiting had a lawyer who could comment for him.

A 43-year-old woman and a 17-year-old boy were kille

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