ALEXANDRIA, Va. — A 17-year-old was killed in a shooting in Alexandria, Virginia, Friday night, officials said.
Officers were sent to the 4600 block of Kenmore Avenue for reports of shots fired around 11:29 p.m.
Once at the scene, they found a teenager with an apparent gunshot wound to his upper body, Alexandria Police Department said in a press release. The teen was taken to a hospital, where he later died of his injuries.
Alexandria police arrested another 17-year-old, an Arlington County resident, in connection with the shooting. He was charged with possession of a firearm by someone under 18, officials said.
The incident remains under investigation. Anyone with information is urged to contact Detective Matthew Kramark with APD at 703-746-6650.
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