16 YEAR OLD SUSPECT FOUND

According to WNYT, the 16 year old suspect accused of shooting and killing another man evaded authorities for six weeks, According to the Troy Police Department.

Due to the young man’s age, his name is being withheld by authorities. He was arraigned as a juvenile and is currently being held without bail, officials said.

Troy detectives began their homicide investigation back on July 2, after a man was gunned down outside the Family Dollar at 102nd Street and Second Avenue in Lansingburgh.

The victim in the shooting was identified as Alexander Crawford, 39, of Troy. Crawford went down to the Family Dollar to speak with a group of young people who apparently had been bullying his son, According to Troy Police Chief Dan DeWolf.

https://wnyt.com/top-stories/troy-police-teen-suspect-evaded-arrest-for-6-weeks/