Teen Arrested Over Fatal Shooting at Tulare Skate Park

A 16-year-old has been arrested in connection with a fatal shooting at a skate park in Tulare, California. Two 17-year-olds were wounded; one did not survive.

16-year-old held after fatal skate park shooting in Tulare

A 16-year-old has been arrested in connection with a deadly shooting at a skate park in Tulare, California, abc30.com reports.

Shortly after midnight on Sunday, police officers discovered two 17-year-old boys suffering from gunshot wounds. One was found at the skate park on I Street in Tulare; the other had made his own way to a local hospital.

Both victims received medical treatment, but one did not survive his injuries.

On Friday morning, SWAT teams executed search warrants at two separate properties on Vetter Drive. The 16-year-old suspect was taken into custody at one of those addresses.

The Tulare Police Department has confirmed the investigation remains ongoing and is asking anyone with information about the shooting to come forward.

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