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86-Year-Old Man Charged In Fatal Shooting Of Man In Ocean County Senior Community, Prosecutors Say

MANCHESTER, N.J. (CBS) -- Prosecutors have charged 86-year-old Thomas Hatchett with a murder at his house in Manchester, Ocean County. They say he shot and killed a 71-year-old Florida man in the Leisure Village West senior community.

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The shooting happened on Cambridge Circle Monday morning. Hatchett was arrested nearly two hours away at a second residence in Verona, Essex County.

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There is no word on what led to the shooting.

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