Teen confesses to killing someone during Instagram video call, Bensalem police say

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A 16-year-old allegedly confessed to an acquaintance during a video chat on Instagram that he killed someone, police in Bensalem, Pennsylvania, said.

According to police the suspect, identified as Joshua Cooper, allegedly chatted via video with a 16-year-old female acquaintance on Friday and told her about the crime.That acquaintance told police that Cooper flipped the video camera around and showed the victim's feet covered in blood.The girl told her mom who immediately called police.

Police say officers went to Cooper's home at the Top of the Ridge Trailer Park on Gibson Road, and as they approached they say a juvenile male - later identified as Cooper - run out the back of the trailer. The body of the victim, so far only identified as a juvenile female, was found on the floor of the bathroom with an apparent gunshot wound.Police say there was substantial evidence that someone tried to clean up the crime scene.He is facing several charges including Criminal Homicide, Possessing Instruments of Crime and Tampering with or Fabricating Physical Evidence.

 

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A kid is dead and yall over here like 'they must be trans' have you ever seen a teen boy? They can look that feminine, its pretty normal. He looks like any guy in a pop punk band. Also an illustrator who looks at faces all day he has masculine proportions. Just long eyelashes.

Must be somebody that is transgender you can clearly see they were a girl at one time

The guys in jail going to have dibs on her

According to the news report the person in the picture is the shooter Joshua Cooper male.

Is that the victim

this is a “he” ?

I'm confused by the headline and the picture

He!?!

Well it's Pennsylvania, so don't expect any justice for the victim.

Shes gonna have a good time in jail.

Why are little girls out here killing people...hide ya kids hide ya wife they killing everyone out here

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