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Woman Arrested In South Shore Plaza Murder, Shooter Remains At-Large

BRAINTREE (CBS) - An Attleboro woman has been arrested in connection with a fatal shooting at the South Shore Plaza in Braintree. Samantha Schwartz, 27, is accused of being an accessory after the fact of the murder of Dijoun Beasley last Saturday.

Schwartz was taken into custody Thursday afternoon in Quincy. She will be arraigned Friday morning where more details will be released, according to the Norfolk County District Attorney.

Suspect shooting
Suspect in shooting at South Shore Plaza in Braintree (WBZ-TV)

Beasley, 26, of Dorchester, was shopping inside a store on the main floor of the mall when he was shot. The suspect was able to run away and has not been located.

"The shooter remains at-large tonight, and this investigation remains ongoing and very active," District Attorney Michael Morrissey said.

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