Teen Kills 12-Year-Old LA County Boy In Playground Shooting: Police
- A 12-year-old boy was fatally shot on Friday afternoon at Fig/Oleander Park playground in Compton, Los Angeles County.
- The shooting followed an incident at the park where a male suspect fled wearing black clothing and a ski mask before police identified a 17-year-old boy as the suspect.
- Deputies found the victim at around 4 p.m., administered first aid, and transported him to a hospital where he was pronounced dead, while police began collecting evidence and issuing warrants.
- The suspect was taken into custody Sunday morning in Los Angeles on charges related to homicide and is currently confined in a juvenile detention center.
- The incident highlights ongoing investigations by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, which urges anyone with information to contact them at 972-544-2225.
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Teen Kills 12-Year-Old LA County Boy In Playground Shooting: Police
17-Year-Old Charged In Shooting Death Of 12-Year-Old Boy: Police - Los Angeles, CA - A teenage boy is in custody after fatally shooting a 12-year-old at a playground, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.
Teen arrested in connection to murder of 12-year-old at park in Compton
Authorities have arrested a teenager in connection to the murder of a 12-year-old boy in Compton on Friday. According to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, a 17-year-old boy was taken into custody at about 10 a.m. Sunday in the city of L.A. He was arrested on suspicion of murder, the department confirmed. The shooting took place in the 2100 block of Oris Street near Fig/Oleander Park just before 4 p.m. on Friday. The young victim was f…
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LA Daily NewsTeen, 17, arrested in 12-year-old boy’s shooting death in Compton park
A 17-year-old boy was arrested Sunday, May 11, after the shooting death of a 12-year-old boy at Fig/Oleander Park in Compton Friday, authorities said. The shooting took place around 4 p.m. Friday in the park in the area of North Oleander Avenue and West Fig Street, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. Deputies found the boy in the park and administered first aid, the Sheriff’s Department said. Paramedics from the Compton Fir…
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