Syracuse murder suspect arrested in South Carolina months after deadly shooting

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — A 23-year-old Syracuse man has been arrested in South Carolina and charged with murder in connection with an April shooting that killed 39-year-old Deron McGee and injured a 10-year-old boy, Syracuse police said.

Divinetae Toatley was taken into custody Wednesday, Oct. 7, in Columbia, South Carolina, by a U.S. Marshals Service task force, according to police. He is awaiting extradition to Syracuse.

Toatley is charged with second-degree murder and second-degree criminal possession of a weapon…

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