13-Year-Old Charged with Manslaughter in Fatal Shooting of 17-Year-Old Cousin

13-year-old charged with manslaughter in fatal shooting of 17-year-old cousin

A 13-year-old boy is facing a manslaughter charge in connection with the shooting death of his 17-year-old cousin at a South Seattle apartment complex last mont

13-year-old charged in fatal shooting of cousin at Seattle apartment - The Daily Chronicle

A 13-year-old boy was charged Tuesday with first-degree manslaughter, accused of recklessly causing the death of his 17-year-old cousin when he racked the slide of a .45-caliber handgun, causing the weapon to fire inside an apartment in Seattle’s Rainier Valley, according to King County prosecutors. The boy, who was also charged with second-degree unlawful possession of a firearm, remains in detention at the Judge Patricia H. Clark Children and …

13-year-old charged in fatal shooting of cousin at Seattle apartment

The mother of the 13-year-old boy called 911 and reported that it was her son who had been playing with the gun’s slide when it went off, the charges say.

King County prosecutors charge 13-year-old in deadly South Seattle shooting

King County prosecutors have formally charged a 13-year-old boy in connection with the fatal shooting of his 17-year-old cousin in South Seattle. The boy is charged in juvenile court with manslaughter in the first degree and unlawful possession of a firearm in the second degree, according to charging documents filed in King County Superior Court. KIRO Newsradio is not naming the teen because he is a juvenile. The shooting happened the night of M…