Teen’s shooting case moved to family court
A 16-year-old boy accused of shooting near a crowd of people in Highbridge will not be tried in criminal court.
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Mar 5, 2019, 12:32 AM
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Updated 2,269 days ago
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A 16-year-old boy accused of shooting near a crowd of people in Highbridge will not be tried in criminal court.
A judge ruled today that the case will be handled in family court and that the suspect will be charged as a minor.
MORE: NYPD: Teen in custody for opening fire on Gerard Ave.
Prosecutors say the shooting happened in February on Gerard Avenue. Police say the shooting could have been connected to a gang fight.
Prosecutors say the shooting happened in February on Gerard Avenue. Police say the shooting could have been connected to a gang fight.
No one was injured.
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