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14-year-old St. Louis boy killed; 13-year-old in custody
ST. LOUIS – Authorities say a 13-year-old boy is in custody in the shooting death of a 14-year-old St. Louis boy.
Police say the victim, Oscar Johnson III, was shot Wednesday near the Fountain Park neighbourhood and died later at a hospital.
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports the 13-year-old was taken into custody and turned over to juvenile authorities.
The details of the shooting were not immediately clear but police say it occurred in the victim’s home.
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Information from: St. Louis Post-Dispatch, http://www.stltoday.com
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