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13-year-old boy arraigned for fatal shooting of Maple Heights 14-year-old

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MAPLE HEIGHTS, Ohio — A 13-year-old boy was arraigned on Monday for his alleged role in the fatal shooting of a Maple Heights 14-year-old boy.

The shooting happened in November of 2021 outside a store in Maple Heights.

When police arrived at the scene, they found Sha'shawn Anderson on the ground with a gunshot wound to his lower back, according to a news release from Maple Heights police.

On Monday, a 13-year-old boy, who was 12 at the time of the shooting, was arraigned in juvenile court.

The boy has been charged with aggravated murder, two counts of murder, discharge of a firearm on or near prohibited premises, six counts of felonious assault and four counts of attempted murder.

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