Teen accused of shooting, killing Scotlandville High student formally charged
BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — A 16-year-old who was accused of shooting a Scotlandville High student was formally charged on Wednesday.
Court documents show that Percy Jones, 16, was indicted by a grand jury on a second-degree murder charge.
According to the Baton Rouge Police Department, Anthony Robinson, 17, was shot and killed after getting off the school bus on Bradfield Avenue. Detectives believe the shooting was targeted.
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Jones was initially arrested and booked into the East Baton Rouge Juvenile Detention Center on charges of first-degree murder, attempted first-degree murder and illegal use of weapons.
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