15-Year-Old Charged with Murder, Weapon Possession in Brooklyn Shooting of 54-Year-Old

Aug 23, 2024, 04:23 PM

A 15-year-old boy has been arrested and charged with murder in connection with the fatal shooting of a 54-year-old man in Brooklyn, New York. The teenager is also facing two counts of criminal possession of a weapon. According to reports, the incident occurred outside a friend's home, where the suspect allegedly attempted to rob the victim for marijuana. The arrest highlights ongoing concerns about youth involvement in violent crimes in the city.