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17-year-old arrested in connection to death of 15-year-old in St. Pete
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A 17-year-old boy has been arrested in connection to the 15-year-old boy shot and killed last week in St. Petersburg.
Officers received a call just before 6 p.m. on Dec. 18 about a person shot in the area of 11850 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Street N., the address of the TGM Bay Isle apartment complex.
They arrived to find 15-year-old Tomohnd Newkirk with a gunshot wound. He was transported to Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital where he was pronounced dead.
On Monday, police announced that a 17-year-old had been arrested and charged with second-degree murder in Newkirk's death.
The investigation is ongoing.
MORE: https://www.wtsp.com/article/news/crime/17-year-old-arrested-murder-15-year-old-tomohnd-newkirk/67-61eeab8d-3bb2-4b89-9b5e-640e5ccd0b59