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KOKOMO, INDIANA, USA — 17-Year-Old Arrested After Two Teens Shot

In Kokomo, Indiana, a 17-year-old was arrested after a crash and the shootings of two teenagers, first reported on October 22, 2026. Charges and court proceedings are still to come. This case stays open and will be followed until it closes.

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Date
October 22, 2026
Location
Kokomo, Indiana
Victims
Two teens shot
Suspect
17-year-old, arrested (name withheld — a minor)
Stage
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    Update #11: 17-Year-Old Preliminarily Charged — 16-Year-Old Victim Critical, 18-Year-Old Stable

    Kokomo police say the October 22 shootings began at about 4:42 a.m. in the 700 block of West Virginia Avenue, where an 18-year-old was found shot in the chest — he is stable and was transferred to Indianapolis. A related crash followed in the 1100 block of South Courtland Avenue, where the stolen 2007 Pontiac Vibe driven by the 17-year-old hit a parked car; a 16-year-old with gunshot wounds remains in critical condition. Reported stolen firearms were recovered. The 17-year-old, held at the Kinsey Youth Center, is preliminarily charged with auto theft with a prior conviction (a Level 5 felony), dangerous possession of a firearm by a child, and never obtaining a valid driver's license.

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