Two juveniles, ages 15 and 12, are charged with killing a gas station worker in Maryland.
Prince George’s County police have been referred to as to the scene round 4:40 a.m. on Thursday for a report of a stabbing.
When officers arrived they discovered Isreal Akingbesote affected by a number of stab wounds. The sufferer was taken to a hospital the place he later died, FOX 5 DC experiences.
The following day police introduced that they arrested and charged two boys, ages 15 and 12, with first-degree homicide and assault in reference to the stabbing.
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Police say the 15-year-old is being charged as an grownup, whereas the 12-year-old is being charged as a juvenile. Both suspects stay in custody in Maryland.
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“We have seen far too many juveniles committing violent crimes. Seven juveniles have been arrested this year alone involving homicides,” Prince George’s Chief of Police Malik Aziz stated. “Committing violent crimes are serious offenses, and we intend to do our part in holding accountable anyone, no matter their age, who breaks the law in this county. We will continue to seek justice for the victims of crime.”