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Teen arrested in connection with fatal Kearns shooting

Posted at 9:48 AM, Mar 21, 2019
and last updated 2019-03-21 11:50:26-04

KEARNS, Utah — Police have arrested a juvenile suspect in connection with a shooting that left another teenager dead in Kearns Monday.

A spokesman for Unified Police said the teen who was arrested has been booked into a youth detention center.

On Monday, police said a 16-year-old boy and his brother were playing with a firearm when it off accidentally. The incident occurred at a home near 5000 W and 5400 S shortly before 9 a.m.

Watch FOX 13 for updates.