Teen indicted in northeast Salem shooting in landmark Marion County case

A Marion County grand jury recently indicted a teen on charges alleging he shot two people and killed one when he was 16.

Gerardo J. Trujillo-Torres, now 18, is the first teen Marion County prosecutors have argued should be tried in adult court since the passing of Senate Bill 1008 in 2019. The new law left that decision in the hands of judges.

The grand jury on Aug. 11 indicted Trujillo-Torres on charges of second-degree…