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Teen Suspected In Kenosha Shooting Taken Into Custody In Illinois, Charged With First Degree Murder

Emily Zanotti
Teen Suspected In Kenosha Shooting Taken Into Custody In Illinois, Charged With First Degree Murder
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A 17-year-old Antioch, Illinois, man has been arrested in connection with a shooting in Kenosha, Wisconsin, Tuesday night that left two people dead and one injured.

The teen is not a Wisconsin resident. He was taken into custody by Antioch police on Wednesday morning and is being held in a juvenile detention facility in Lake County, Illinois, just south of the Illinois-Wisconsin border. He is expected to be charged with first-degree intentional homicide, according to the charging document, which was issued in Kenosha.

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