This from the Kokomo Tribune:
KOKOMO, IN- Police say a 16-year-old boy was killed in a shooting incident Thursday night on the city’s northwest side.
This is the third homicide in five months where the victim has been a teenager and the second juvenile death in the last two weeks.
According to a Kokomo Police Department press release, James C. Gray Jr. was pronounced dead shortly after 11 p.m. Thursday after being taken to St. Vincent Hospital by witnesses to Thursday’s shooting incident.
Police say Gray suffered an apparent gunshot wound, and an autopsy is scheduled for today at Community Howard Regional Health Kokomo.
No other details, including an exact location of the shooting, were released by police as of Thursday afternoon.
Upon further investigation and through witness descriptions, police are looking for two men whom they believe were involved in Thursday’s incident.
If you have any information in this case, you are urged to contact the KPD Hotline at 765-456-7017 or Central Indiana Crime Stoppers at 1-800-262-TIPS.