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18-year-old arrested, charged with murder after shooting in Bradenton

Posted at 7:23 PM, May 28, 2020
and last updated 2020-05-29 01:39:46-04

BRADENTON, Fla. — An 18-year-old was arrested after Bradenton police said she shot and killed a man Thursday.

Police said the murder happened around 2 p.m. in the 600 block of 12th Ave. W. Officers were originally dispatched to the scene for a report of a shooting.

When officers arrived, they found 28-year-old James Singleton with gunshot wounds.

He was transported to the hospital, but later died due to his injuries.

Detectives have identified 18-year-old Kashell Watson as the suspect.

She was arrested and charged with second-degree murder.

This is still an ongoing investigation.