A 15-year-old boy died Sunday, April 14, following a shooting in Renton the previous day involving a second teenage boy.<\/p>\n
Renton Police arrested a 16-year-old boy on April 13 after responding, shortly after 4 p.m., to a shooting in the 600 block of Camas Avenue Northeast. According to the department, the 16-year-old boy reported to dispatch that he had shot someone.<\/p>\n
Arriving officers located a 15-year-old boy who had been shot. First responders transported him to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle with life-threatening injuries, according to the department.<\/p>\n
The Renton Police Department announced the following day, April 14, that the 15-year-old boy had died.<\/p>\n
The King County Superior Court found probable cause for second-degree manslaughter and second-degree unlawful possession of a firearm against the 16-year-old boy, according to Casey McNerthney, director of communications for the King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office.<\/p>\n
The King County Superior Court ordered the teenager be held in juvenile detention at his first appearance hearing on Monday, April 15, per request by the prosecutors. The 16-year-old boy’s defense asked for his release.<\/p>\n
Prosecutors have contacted the Renton Police Department and anticipate receiving a case referral from police investigators by April 17 for a rush-file charging decision, according to McNerthney.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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