CHESTER, Pa. (CBS) — A suspect wanted in the murder of a man whose body was found near Widener University’s campus earlier this month has been arrested in Delaware. U.S. Marshals said 43-year-old Jihad Perry was arrested around 11:30 a.m. Monday in New Castle County.
Authorities say Perry shot and killed Robert Dungee on May 5 on the 1100 block of Hyatt Street in Chester.
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Dungee’s body was discovered in the area of East 14th Street, a few blocks from Widener University’s campus.
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Perry is charged with criminal homicide and Pennsylvania state parole violations.
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He’s currently being held at New Castle County jail awaiting extradition back to Pennsylvania.
Source : https://philadelphia.cbslocal.com/2022/05/16/jihad-perry-homicide-robert-dungee-chester/