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LA Man Arrested in July 4th Teen's Death
17 Jul
Summary
- Antoine Jones arrested for July 4th shooting death of Meah Bordenave-Jenkins.
- Investigators seek another suspect in unrelated death of Eric Washington.
- Two shootings occurred moments apart but appear unrelated.

Antoine Jones, a 54-year-old Los Angeles resident, was arrested for the fatal shooting of 19-year-old Meah Bordenave-Jenkins during a July 4th party in Compton. Bordenave-Jenkins, a college student, was found with fatal gunshot wounds. Two other teens were injured in the incident.
Separately, homicide investigators are seeking the public's help to identify a suspect in the death of 37-year-old Eric Washington, a community advocate. Washington was found with a gunshot wound inside an apartment complex. Authorities confirmed the two shootings, though occurring moments apart, were separate and unrelated acts of violence.