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'Wake up, stay awake': Neighbors frantically tried to save Pennsylvania teen shot, killed moments after stepping off school bus
Police say 16-year-old Jeremiah Moran admitted to the shooting and faces first-degree murder charges after video showed him firing at Cordero.
- On Friday, 16-year-old Jeremiah Moran shot 17-year-old Camar Cordero in Harrisburg after Cordero stepped off a school bus. Cordero was pronounced dead at UPMC Harrisburg Hospital.
- Captain Kyle Couch with Harrisburg Police confirmed that Moran and Cordero knew each other before the shooting. Investigators obtained video footage from the scene showing the incident.
- Bystander Judith Weaver attempted to aid the victim at the scene, repeatedly calling his name and saying, "wake up, stay awake." Moran remains held at THE DAUPHIN COUNTY PRISON.
- Mayor Wanda Williams expressed condolences on Saturday, stating, "No parent should ever have to bury a child." The Harrisburg School District is offering grief counseling following Cordero's death.
- Superintendent Benjamin Henry refused to normalize the violence, calling on the community to unite for change. He plans to hold a memorial for the two students who died last week.
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'Wake up, stay awake': Neighbors frantically tried to save Pennsylvania teen shot, killed moments after stepping off school bus
Neighbors rushed to help after a 17-year-old was shot moments after getting off a school bus in Pennsylvania. Police say a 16-year-old admitted to the shooting.
·Cincinnati, United States
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