Second juvenile charged in deadly Paducah shooting
FOX23 News at 9 p.m
PADUCAH, Ky., (KBSI) — A 15-year-old boy has been charged in connection with the July 13 shooting death of a 17-year-old in Paducah.
The teen was taken into custody Thursday afternoon and charged with complicity to murder, according to the Paducah Police Department. He was lodged at the McCracken Regional Juvenile Detention Center.
Detectives said they interviewed several people and executed multiple search warrants during the week following the shooting. Investigators determined the 15-year-old was allegedly involved in the killing.
Officers responded around 10:55 p.m. July 13 to the 1000 block of Bronson Avenue after receiving reports of a shooting.
Police found a 17-year-old boy suffering from a gunshot wound and provided first aid until medical personnel arrived. The victim was taken to a local hospital, where he died.
The investigation remains active. Anyone with information is asked to call Paducah police at 270-444-8550 or submit an anonymous tip through West Kentucky Crime Stoppers.
