14-year-old charged with manslaughter in shooting death of 11-year-old St. Pete boy
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - A teenager is facing charges days after an 11-year-old boy was found dead in a St. Petersburg home.
Police say Gavin Lorenzo Santos-Brown, 14, has been charged with manslaughter in the shooting death of Veondre Hargrove.
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According to the St. Petersburg Police Department, Hargrove had gone to the home to visit a friend at a home located at 4204 11th Avenue South on August 8, and Santos-Brown arrived sometime later.
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Courtesy: St. Petersburg Police Department
Police say there was an argument and Hargrove was shot and killed.
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After the shooting, police say Santos-Brown ran away.
He turned himself in on Sunday, August 11.
The investigation is still ongoing.
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