Police Say 3 Teens Were Handling Gun Before Fatal Shooting

OMAHA, Neb. (AP Sept. 22) – Omaha police say a 17-year-old boy died after being shot in the head while he and two other teens were handling a gun.

Omaha police arrested a 14-year-old boy on suspicion of discharging a firearm in a vehicle in connection with Friday’s shooting death of Gary Marshall.

Police said the two boys and a 14-year-old girl were all in a car handling a gun when it went off early Friday.

Marshall, who was a senior at Omaha Burke High School, was taken to a hospital where he died.

The Associate Press doesn’t regularly name juveniles who are charged with crimes.

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