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Christopher Lawrence Cox, 37, of Panama City Beach, Florida, is charged with murder for the death of a 14-year-old boy from the Louisville area. He allegedly shot the boy and his 14-year-old stepbrother at a resort. March 23, 2021.Â
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The Panama City Beach Police say the shooting happened around 1:30 a.m. central time on the beach at the Shores of Panama Resort on Thomas Drive.
The suspect admitted to police that he shot the teens after one of the boys grabbed his backpack "as though they were trying to steal from him."Â
