VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — The 18-year-old shot and injured outside the Virginia Beach Summer Carnival over Memorial Day weekend is now facing a felony charge in connection to the incident, authorities confirmed.

Markal Cook, 18, was arrested on May 29 — four days after the deadly shooting near Mount Trashmore Park — on a felony unlawful carrying of a concealed weapon charge, according to the Virginia Beach Police Department (VBPD). This is Cook’s third offense.

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