13-Year-Old Arrested in Connection to Fatal Shooting of Teenage Girl

A 13-year-old has been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of a 16-year-old girl in a Bronx schoolyard last week. Evette Jeffrey was shot and killed last Monday. The unidentified 13-year-old, who is not being charged as an adult, faces charges of murder, attempted murder, manslaughter, criminal possession of a weapon and reckless endangerment. This is the second arrest in the case—a 14-year-old boy was previously taken into custody.

Police are also looking for a 12-year-old, they said, who allegedly gave the 9-millimeter gun to the 14-year-old after the fistfight broke out, according to a report from FOX 5.

Charges have not yet been filed against the teen.

Police have the 14-year-old suspect in custody, according to a local report from the Daily News. A witness to the shooting who knew the suspect helped police identify the alleged killer.

Police have not released a description of the wanted teenager.

Two groups of teens were arguing before a fight broke out. A gun was allegedly passed to one of the teens involved in the fight, and shots were fired into the crowd, police say.

New information revealed police are searching for a 14-year-old boy in connection with the deadly shooting of Evette Jeffrey.

No suspects have been apprehended.

It is unknown at this time whether the girl was a bystander or a target in the shooting.

She was taken to the hospital, where she died from her injuries.

Two groups were arguing near the school when someone started shooting, police say. At least one of the bullets struck the girl.

New information revealed that a 16-year-old girl was shot and killed near a school.

Police have the suspect's identity and home address.

Video captured by Citizen users shows a police helicopter canvassing overhead.

ShotSpotter technology has detected three possible shots fired from the rooftop. ShotSpotter devices pick up gunshots or similar loud noises, such as fireworks or backfiring vehicles.

Incident reported at 1152 Union Ave.

A 13-year-old has been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of a 16-year-old girl in a Bronx schoolyard last week. Evette Jeffrey was shot and killed last Monday. The unidentified 13-year-old, who is not being charged as an adult, faces charges of murder, attempted murder, manslaughter, criminal possession of a weapon and reckless endangerment. This is the second arrest in the case—a 14-year-old boy was previously taken into custody.

Police are also looking for a 12-year-old, they said, who allegedly gave the 9-millimeter gun to the 14-year-old after the fistfight broke out, according to a report from FOX 5.

Charges have not yet been filed against the teen.

Police have the 14-year-old suspect in custody, according to a local report from the Daily News. A witness to the shooting who knew the suspect helped police identify the alleged killer.

Police have not released a description of the wanted teenager.

Two groups of teens were arguing before a fight broke out. A gun was allegedly passed to one of the teens involved in the fight, and shots were fired into the crowd, police say.

New information revealed police are searching for a 14-year-old boy in connection with the deadly shooting of Evette Jeffrey.

No suspects have been apprehended.

It is unknown at this time whether the girl was a bystander or a target in the shooting.

She was taken to the hospital, where she died from her injuries.

Two groups were arguing near the school when someone started shooting, police say. At least one of the bullets struck the girl.

New information revealed that a 16-year-old girl was shot and killed near a school.

Police have the suspect's identity and home address.

Video captured by Citizen users shows a police helicopter canvassing overhead.

ShotSpotter technology has detected three possible shots fired from the rooftop. ShotSpotter devices pick up gunshots or similar loud noises, such as fireworks or backfiring vehicles.

Incident reported at 1152 Union Ave.

A 13-year-old has been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of a 16-year-old girl in a Bronx schoolyard last week. Evette Jeffrey was shot and killed last Monday. The unidentified 13-year-old, who is not being charged as an adult, faces charges of murder, attempted murder, manslaughter, criminal possession of a weapon and reckless endangerment. This is the second arrest in the case—a 14-year-old boy was previously taken into custody.

Police are also looking for a 12-year-old, they said, who allegedly gave the 9-millimeter gun to the 14-year-old after the fistfight broke out, according to a report from FOX 5.

Charges have not yet been filed against the teen.

Police have the 14-year-old suspect in custody, according to a local report from the Daily News. A witness to the shooting who knew the suspect helped police identify the alleged killer.

Police have not released a description of the wanted teenager.

Two groups of teens were arguing before a fight broke out. A gun was allegedly passed to one of the teens involved in the fight, and shots were fired into the crowd, police say.

New information revealed police are searching for a 14-year-old boy in connection with the deadly shooting of Evette Jeffrey.

No suspects have been apprehended.

It is unknown at this time whether the girl was a bystander or a target in the shooting.

She was taken to the hospital, where she died from her injuries.

Two groups were arguing near the school when someone started shooting, police say. At least one of the bullets struck the girl.

New information revealed that a 16-year-old girl was shot and killed near a school.

Police have the suspect's identity and home address.

Video captured by Citizen users shows a police helicopter canvassing overhead.

ShotSpotter technology has detected three possible shots fired from the rooftop. ShotSpotter devices pick up gunshots or similar loud noises, such as fireworks or backfiring vehicles.

Incident reported at 1152 Union Ave.

A 13-year-old has been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of a 16-year-old girl in a Bronx schoolyard last week. Evette Jeffrey was shot and killed last Monday. The unidentified 13-year-old, who is not being charged as an adult, faces charges of murder, attempted murder, manslaughter, criminal possession of a weapon and reckless endangerment. This is the second arrest in the case—a 14-year-old boy was previously taken into custody.

Police are also looking for a 12-year-old, they said, who allegedly gave the 9-millimeter gun to the 14-year-old after the fistfight broke out, according to a report from FOX 5.

Charges have not yet been filed against the teen.

Police have the 14-year-old suspect in custody, according to a local report from the Daily News. A witness to the shooting who knew the suspect helped police identify the alleged killer.

Police have not released a description of the wanted teenager.

Two groups of teens were arguing before a fight broke out. A gun was allegedly passed to one of the teens involved in the fight, and shots were fired into the crowd, police say.

New information revealed police are searching for a 14-year-old boy in connection with the deadly shooting of Evette Jeffrey.

No suspects have been apprehended.

It is unknown at this time whether the girl was a bystander or a target in the shooting.

She was taken to the hospital, where she died from her injuries.

Two groups were arguing near the school when someone started shooting, police say. At least one of the bullets struck the girl.

New information revealed that a 16-year-old girl was shot and killed near a school.

Police have the suspect's identity and home address.

Video captured by Citizen users shows a police helicopter canvassing overhead.

ShotSpotter technology has detected three possible shots fired from the rooftop. ShotSpotter devices pick up gunshots or similar loud noises, such as fireworks or backfiring vehicles.

Incident reported at 1152 Union Ave.

A 13-year-old has been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of a 16-year-old girl in a Bronx schoolyard last week. Evette Jeffrey was shot and killed last Monday. The unidentified 13-year-old, who is not being charged as an adult, faces charges of murder, attempted murder, manslaughter, criminal possession of a weapon and reckless endangerment. This is the second arrest in the case—a 14-year-old boy was previously taken into custody.

Police are also looking for a 12-year-old, they said, who allegedly gave the 9-millimeter gun to the 14-year-old after the fistfight broke out, according to a report from FOX 5.

Charges have not yet been filed against the teen.

Police have the 14-year-old suspect in custody, according to a local report from the Daily News. A witness to the shooting who knew the suspect helped police identify the alleged killer.

Police have not released a description of the wanted teenager.

Two groups of teens were arguing before a fight broke out. A gun was allegedly passed to one of the teens involved in the fight, and shots were fired into the crowd, police say.

New information revealed police are searching for a 14-year-old boy in connection with the deadly shooting of Evette Jeffrey.

No suspects have been apprehended.

It is unknown at this time whether the girl was a bystander or a target in the shooting.

She was taken to the hospital, where she died from her injuries.

Two groups were arguing near the school when someone started shooting, police say. At least one of the bullets struck the girl.

New information revealed that a 16-year-old girl was shot and killed near a school.

Police have the suspect's identity and home address.

Video captured by Citizen users shows a police helicopter canvassing overhead.

ShotSpotter technology has detected three possible shots fired from the rooftop. ShotSpotter devices pick up gunshots or similar loud noises, such as fireworks or backfiring vehicles.

Incident reported at 1152 Union Ave.