18 year old Jeon Peebles is in jail tonight – charged for shooting another teenager. The shooting victim is 16 year old Sanjay Lino, a high school student. Lino says that around 10 pm on Friday September 18th - he was walking on Mayflower Street when two men on bikes approached him. He says pulled out guns and started shooting. One of the shots hit Lino in his back. Police recovered 21 expended shells from scene. The motive was most likely an argument that Lino had with two persons.
Today in court Jeon Peebles was charged with attempted murder, dangerous harm, and use of deadly means of harm. No plea was taken and he was remanded to prison until October 26th. He was represented by Tricia Pitts. Police are now looking for his alleged accomplice Steven Polonio.
