Officials have confirmed that a 37-year-old Newark man accused of shooting his ex-girlfriend's daughter was arrested Friday afternoon.
According to authorities, Shaquan Archie was arrested this afternoon on the 400 block of Summer Avenue as police patrolled the area.
Thursday evening, Archie arrived to the South 12th Street residence whee Archie and the 16-year-old victim teen got into an argument after answering the door.
The argument turned violent after Archie allegedly shot the teen leaving he in critical condition at University Hospital.
Archie was finally taken into today today and has been charged with the shooting along with other weapons-related offenses.
An investigation into the shooting is ongoing.