UPDATE: Montgomery Teen Identified in Weekend Shooting; Juvenile Charged
Police say 15-year-old Cameron Pettiway, of Montgomery, was shot and killed in the area of Highland Avenue and Summitt Street early Sunday morning.
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Police say 15-year-old Cameron Pettiway, of Montgomery, was shot and killed in the area of Highland Avenue and Summitt Street early Sunday morning.
The incident happened Monday night just before 11:00 p.m. in the 500 block of West Fairview Avenue.Â
Officers responded to the 3500 block of Manley Drive Monday night around midnight after receiving reports that a person had been shot.Â
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