New Castle police seek info on murder suspect believed to be at-large

NEW CASTLE, Pa.

Police are asking the public for information about a suspect wanted in connection with an early morning shooting that killed a man and injured a woman.

Officers responded to 119 E. Meyer Ave. for reports of shots fired about 4:17 a.m. today. There, police reported finding a man and a woman suffering from gunshot wounds.

Lloyd Johnson, 21, was transported initially to Jameson Hospital and then to St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital where he was pronounced dead at 9:46 a.m. today, according to a New Castle Police Department news release.

The news release states the second victim, a 21-year-old woman, was transported to Jameson Hospital and treated for a bullet wound in the area of her right wrist.

Police have named JuJuan Andre Jackson, 33, as a suspect. Police say Jackson is the injured woman’s ex-boyfriend and report that he has been on the New Castle Police Department’s “Most Wanted” list in connection with an attempted 2015 homicide.

Police say Jackson should be considered armed and dangerous. The department is asking anyone with information to call the NCPD Criminal Investigative Division at (724) 656-3586 or to leave an anonymous tip via the NCPD website, www.newcastlepd.com.