GARY, Ind. (STMW) A 13-year-old boy was shot and killed Friday evening in northwest Indiana by a neighbor who was upset about his house being burglarized and became enraged when the teen laughed at him. On Monday, the neighbor was charged with murder.
Kobe Jones died of multiple gunshot wounds near his home in the 1000 block of Polk Street in Gary and was pronounced dead at the scene at 6:31 p.m. Friday, the Lake County coroners office reported.
On Monday, Gary police said 30-year-old Khanji Fairley was charged with murder.