Tragic Shooting Claims Teen's Life in Fort Ann

A 17-year-old has been charged with manslaughter in the shooting death of a 14-year-old boy, identified as Ricky Stark, in Fort Ann. The incident occurred when the teenagers were playing with guns, and the 17-year-old accidentally fired a loaded shotgun, hitting Ricky in the abdomen. The shooting is believed to be unintentional, and the gun owner may face charges for not properly securing the firearms. Grief counseling will be provided at Fort Ann High School, where Ricky was a student.