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UPDATE: Teen arrested in connection to deadly shooting in Richmond

RICHMOND, Ind. — UPDATE @ 9 p.m. (4/21):

An 18-year-old is facing charges after being arrested in connection to a shooting that killed one teen and injured another.

According to the Richmond Police Department, officers responded to the shooting in the area of South 8th and South A Streets around 2 p.m. on Tuesday,

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Upon arrival, police say they located two 18-year-old victims suffering from gunshot wounds.

Police say one of the victims, identified as Nathaniel Reed, died from his injuries. The second victim was treated at a hospital and released.

On Thursday, police said Rickey Porter, of Richmond, had been arrested and charged with murder and attempted murder. Wayne County jail records showed Porter is also facing a marijuana possession charge.

The incident remains under investigation.



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