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Kokomo police make arrest for the shooting of 16-year-old boy

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KOKOMO, Ind. (WISH) — Police have arrested a teenage suspect after another teen was shot in Kokomo.

Police were called to a shooting at a convenience store in 400 N. Apperson Way in Kokomo on Tuesday.

The 16-year-old victim suffered multiple gunshot wounds but injuries are believed to be non-life threatening.

Police say the victim and suspect knew each other but when questioned, the victim did not help investigators.

A search warrant was executed Thursday at a home on 1100 Block of S. Union St.

A firearm was seized and a 16-year-old juvenile was arrested for attempted murder and criminal recklessness.

This investigation is still ongoing.

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