Sentencing Scheduled for Former City Worker in Fatal Shooting of 13-Year-Old in D.C.

WASHINGTON — A 42-year-old former city government employee, Jason Lewis, is scheduled to be sentenced in a D.C. court this Friday for the manslaughter of 13-year-old Karon Blake. The incident, which occurred in early 2023, involved Lewis fatally shooting the unarmed teenager, leading to a conviction that could see him facing up to 45 years in prison. The case began on January 7, 2023, when Lewis encountered a group of teenagers near his Northeast D.C. …

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Tragedy Strikes Bessemer: 13-Year-Old Boy Killed in Home Shooting, Mayor Vows Justice

BESSEMER, Ala. — A tragic shooting in Bessemer claimed the life of a 13-year-old boy late Friday night, sparking an intensive investigation by local authorities. The incident occurred inside a residence on 13th Street North, where the victim was discovered by police officers shortly before 10 p.m. Investigators are currently probing the circumstances surrounding the event, which they believe involved one or more suspects firing shots into the home where the boy was located. Despite …

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Wichita Community Urges Education on Gun Violence After Tragic Death of 13-Year-Old

Wichita, Kansas – The death of a 13-year-old, caught in the crossfire of a shooting incident, has sparked an outcry in Wichita. Community members are now advocating for increased efforts to educate young people about the devastating impact of gun violence. This tragic incident has shaken the local community, prompting residents and advocates to call for immediate action to address the perennial issue of gun-related deaths and injuries. School administrators, parents, and local leaders are …

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Ex-DC Worker Testifies in Court Over Fatal Shooting of 13-Year-Old, Claims Shock

Washington, D.C. — Tensions were palpable in a D.C. courtroom as a former city employee, charged with the murder of a 13-year-old boy, recounted to a rapt jury the events leading up to the tragic shooting. The defendant delivered a personal testimony, explaining the turmoil and disbelief that ensued that fateful morning. The harrowing incident, which has captured local headlines, occurred last year and quickly stirred conversations about gun violence involving youths in the area. …

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Fatal Police Shooting of 13-Year-Old Boy Holding Replica Gun Sparks Investigation and Community Outrage in Upstate New York

Utica, NY — A police encounter in Utia, New York escalated tragically when a 13-year-old boy was shot and killed by an officer after he reportedly pointed a replica firearm at police. The incident occurred late on a Friday evening, resulting from a stop involving two youths under suspicion of involvement in a recent armed robbery. The confrontation started when officers, recognizing that the boys matched the descriptions of suspects from a previous crime, approached …

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