Boy shoots mother's boyfriend after argument
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Posted 9:18AM on Sunday 8th September 2002 ( 22 years ago )
CORDELE - A Cordele teenager was charged with aggravated assault after shooting his mother's boyfriend during a dispute over a video game and the teen's suspected marijuana use.<br>
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Police said the unidentified 14-year-old teen fired two shots. <br>
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He struck Joseph Reese in the back after Reese took a vide game player from the youth and refused to return it. <br>
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The argument began after the teen's mother found what she believed to be marijuana in some of her son's belongings. <br>
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Reese then confronted the teen. <br>
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The juvenile was arrested and charged with aggravated assault and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony. <br>
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He is being held in the Eastman Youth Detention Center. <br>
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Police say battery charges are pending against Reese.
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