Two Teens Charged In Death Of Another Teen

TACOMA, Wash. (AP) – Tacoma police say two teen boys are facing charges in connection with a shooting last month in which a teen died.

The shooting occurred shortly after 10:30 p.m. on Jan. 28.

Police arrived to find an unresponsive gunshot victim.

He was rushed to a hospital.

The Pierce County Medical Examiner’s Office has identified the victim as 16-year-old Shane Kolowitz.

The medical examiner says he died Friday from his injuries.

Authorities have arrested a 15-year-old and a 13-year-old boy in connection with the shooting.

Investigators have not said what prompted the shooting or if the victim knew the two suspects.

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