D.C. police arrest teen in shooting of 14-year-old boy

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D.C. police arrest teen suspect in shooting of 14-year-old boy

Peter HermannAntoine Junior Manning, 14, played football in a youth league and dreamed of someday making it to the NFL. D.C. police have arrested a 15-year-old and charged him with shooting and wounding a 14-year-old boy early last month in Southeast Washington, according to a statement from police.about three weeks later, on Oct. 31, and died. Dustin Sternbeck, a D.C. police spokesman, confirmed Antoine was the same victim in both shootings in the 2600 block of Birney Place SE.

Sternbeck said he could not comment on whether the 15-year-old is also suspected of being involved in the Halloween night shooting that killed Antoine. No arrests have been made in that homicide.Authorities have not described a possible motive in either shooting but they have said they believe Antoine was targeted in the homicide. He had been a ninth-grader and aspiring football player who dreamed of the NFL and was described by his family as a young ladies man. His funeral was Friday.

Antoine attended Digital Pioneers Academy and enjoyed dancing and the latest TikTok trends. His father said he had charisma with the ladies. “He was a good person. He had a good heart,” Antoine Brown, Antoine’s father, said after the death. “And they took my son away from me. Oh God, I’m never going to see my son again.”

The younger Antoine, known as “Twon,” played football for the Watkins Hornets Youth Association team called the “Clockboyz” for three years, according to team administrators and multiple parents of other players.

 

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