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Youthviolence

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local-news2 years ago

"Community Reels as Family Arrested Following Tragic Shooting of 10-Year-Old Boy"

Sacramento County Sheriff Jim Cooper has pledged to implement changes following the tragic shooting death of 10-year-old Keith Frierson, who was allegedly killed by another 10-year-old boy. The suspect's father, a felon, was arrested for being an accessory and for illegally possessing the firearm used in the crime. Cooper emphasized the need to address illegal gun possession and to support youth in the community, announcing plans to engage with schools in impoverished areas to change the narrative for children. The sheriff's office aims to develop academic incentives and encourage community involvement to prevent such tragedies in the future.

crime2 years ago

"Father and Son Arrested Following Fatal Shooting Involving Stolen Gun by 10-Year-Old"

In Sacramento, a 10-year-old boy allegedly shot and killed another child of the same age using a stolen gun he found in his father's vehicle. The incident occurred after a dispute over a bike race. The father, Arkete Davis, who is legally prohibited from owning a firearm, and his son were arrested. Davis faces multiple charges, including firearm offenses and child endangerment, while his son is charged with murder. The victim, identified as Keith "KJ" Frierson, was pronounced dead at the hospital. The community mourns the loss and points to parental responsibility in the tragedy.