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14-year-old shot, killed in Muskegon Wednesday

The teen, whose identity is not being released, suffered a gunshot wound to the torso and died on scene.

MUSKEGON, Mich. — Editors note: Muskegon Police originally identified the shooting victim as a 15-year- old boy but the father of Demario Spears Jr. says Demario turned 14-years-old back in November.

Police are investigating after a 14-year-old boy was shot and killed in Muskegon Wednesday morning.

Police say the shooting happened just before 11 a.m. on the 1400 block of Jiroch Street.

The teen, whose identity is not being released, suffered a gunshot wound to the torso and died on scene.

An ongoing investigation is being conducted by Detectives of the Muskegon Police Department and detailed information will be released when it becomes available.

Police did not immediately say if a suspect was taken into custody. On Thursday, one adult and three juveniles were arrested in connection to the shooting.

The Muskegon Department of Public Safety extended their deepest sympathies to everyone involved in this tragedy.

If anyone has any information on this incident, please call the Muskegon Police Department at 231-724-6750 or Silent Observer at 231-722-7463.

This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.

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