The victim was identified as 40-year-old Tamalari Renee Arnold, who was found in her vehicle unresponsive and with a gunshot wound following the incident. Arnold was taken to the hospital where she was quickly pronounced dead.
The suspect was identified as 25-year-old Ruddel Pierre, who was accused of shooting Arnold and forcing another woman into his vehicle with a gun. Around 1:30 in the afternoon, the second victim was returned to her home and quickly called police.
Pierre was immediately taken into custody following the event and charged.
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