The 17-year-old teenager

A 17-year-old boy was arrested on Sunday, May 11th, after the death of a 12-year-old boy in Fig/Oleander Park in Compton on Friday.

The shootout took place on Friday in the park in the area of ​​the North Oleander Avenue and the West Fig Street.

The deputies found the boy in the park and managed first aid, said the Sheriff department. Maza from the Compton Fire Department took him to a hospital, where he was later declared dead.

Witnesses described the suspect as a man who, with purely black clothes, including a black ski mask, and added that he was last seen how he ran north on the Oleander Avenue, said the MPs.

The authorities said the investigators found that the suspect was a 17-year-old boy who is based on unspecified evidence from the scene. An arrest warrant was issued and the suspect was taken into custody in Los Angeles on Sunday at around 10 a.m., said the LASD.

He was booked at a nearby station and brought to a juvenile criminal investment.

Anyone who has information about the shootout is asked to contact the LASD murder office under number 323-890-5500. Tipper who wants to remain anonymous can call 800-222-8477 or visit Lacrimestoppers.org.