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May 22, 2008 7:12 am US/Eastern

Md. Boy Charged In Death Of Teenage Brother

UPPER MARLBORO, Md. (AP) ―

Prince George's County police say a 13-year-old boy has been charged in connection with the shooting death of his teenage brother.

Police say the boy had been playing with a gun when it went off, striking his brother in the upper body at their home in the District Heights area on March 19.

Marcus Alexander Williams, 15, was taken to a hospital where he died.

Authorities say the 13-year-old boy has been charged as a juvenile with second-degree murder. He has been released to the custody of his parents.

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