Pa. trooper was justified in fatally shooting armed 15-year-old: DA

United States News News

Pa. trooper was justified in fatally shooting armed 15-year-old: DA
United States Latest News,United States Headlines
  • 📰 PennLive
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 10 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 7%
  • Publisher: 53%

Prosecutors said the 15-year-old refused to drop the gun and pointed it at troopers before he was shot three times earlier this month.

armed with a gun earlier this month will not face criminal charges, prosecutors announced on Thursday.

On Thursday, the Bradford County District Attorney’s Office said troopers were responding to reports of a “threat of violence made on an online message board” before the shooting happened.

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

PennLive /  🏆 463. in US

United States Latest News, United States Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Toddler was ‘tortured’ in fatal abuse case, Maryland prosecutors sayToddler was ‘tortured’ in fatal abuse case, Maryland prosecutors sayA Montgomery County 16-month-old had cracked ribs and a dislocated femur in what a judge called “probably one of the worst” child-abuse cases she'd seen in 24 years.
Read more »

Prosecutors widen child sex abuse case in polygamous sect, adding child pornography chargesProsecutors widen child sex abuse case in polygamous sect, adding child pornography chargesThe indictment adds to a raft of charges filed against Bateman last year in Arizona and federal courts. It says Bateman travelled extensively between Arizona, Utah, Colorado and Nebraska and allegedly had sex with the minor girls on a regular basis.
Read more »

Man pictured with feet on Pelosi’s desk gets 4-year sentenceMan pictured with feet on Pelosi’s desk gets 4-year sentenceRichard “Bigo” Barnett was combative with prosecutors during his testimony, and prosecutors later accused him of lying and being “belligerent.”
Read more »

Idaho father who beat infant son until he was brain dead sentenced to life in prison: PoliceIdaho father who beat infant son until he was brain dead sentenced to life in prison: PoliceAn Idaho man was charged with life in prison with the possibility of parole after he was found guilty of beating his infant son and causing a fatal brain injury, prosecutors say. FOX13
Read more »

Veteran East Cleveland officer indicted on charges tied to chase, crash he didn’t report, prosecutors sayVeteran East Cleveland officer indicted on charges tied to chase, crash he didn’t report, prosecutors sayCommander Larry McDonald, who has been with the department for more than 20 years, is charged with multiple felonies including tampering with evidence, telecommunications fraud and obstructing official business in the March 12 incident.
Read more »

Philly-area man trafficked 15 guns, and some were later used in multiple shootings and homicides, prosecutors sayPhilly-area man trafficked 15 guns, and some were later used in multiple shootings and homicides, prosecutors sayA Montgomery County man has been charged with trafficking 15 guns — two of them linked to multiple shootings, including three homicides in Philadelphia, prosecutors said Wednesday.
Read more »



Render Time: 2025-03-09 04:27:52