CHICAGO — A 17-year-old boy shot a 16-year-old boy within the head throughout an tried drug rip-off on the Southwest Facet, officers mentioned. Angelo Carlin is now charged with tried homicide and the sufferer has a protracted restoration forward.
Prosecutors mentioned Carlin organized to purchase marijuana from the opposite teen by way of social media they usually agreed to finish the deal within the 8100 block of South Scottsdale on March 28.
Officers mentioned the sufferer, a Cicero resident, drove to that location and confirmed Carlin the pot he had accessible. Carlin, nonetheless, pulled out a gun and ordered the boy handy over all of his marijuana, prosecutors mentioned in a detention petition.
The boy tried to drive away, however Carlin allegedly fired a shot, putting the sufferer behind the pinnacle. The bullet exited the boy’s proper eye. Blinded by the gunshot, he crashed right into a parked automotive.
Investigators discovered surveillance video of the incident and three folks recognized Carlin from photographs taken from that footage, the petition acknowledged.
Choose Susana Ortiz granted the state’s detention request.
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