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Arrest made in deadly New Year's Day shooting

Posted at 5:06 PM, Jan 09, 2017
and last updated 2017-01-10 03:13:49-05

Buffalo Police have made an arrest in connection to a deadly New Year's Day shooting.

Police say 31-year-old Nadiyah Whitaker, of Cheektowaga, was taken into custody on Monday. 30-year-old Shanna Mason was shot and killed outside a home on Gold Street.

According to police, the woman has been charged with second degree murder and criminal possession of a weapon.

Mason leaves behind three children.