LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — A 14-year-old boy was arrested and charged with reckless homicide after another 14-year-old was shot and killed in southern Indiana.
According to Indiana State Police, the shooting happened just after 7 p.m. Sunday at a home on East Oak Drive in Salem. Officers from the Salem Police Department responded to the scene and found a deceased juvenile male, ISP said in a news release.Â
State police detectives and crime scene investigators were called in to assist with the investigation, which led to the arrest of a 14-year-old boy at the scene.
The 14-year-old was charged with reckless homicide and taken to the Allen County Juvenile Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Due to his age, the teen's name won't be released.
In an update Monday, ISP identified the victim as Jameson Crawford of Salem.
An autopsy was performed Monday morning in Salem as the investigation continues.
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