A teenager accused of fatally shooting a cat with a pellet gun in a southeast Salem neighborhood in May admitted to first-degree aggravated animal abuse in Marion County Juvenile Court. The boy, 17, could be on probation for up to five years.
Ardeshir Tabrizian - Salem Reporter
Grand jury finds Salem officers justified in fatally shooting teen suspect
A Marion County grand jury on Thursday unanimously found three Salem police officers were justified in shooting and killing 16-year-old Robert Brown on July 13 after attempting to arrest him. A statement released Friday evening by the Marion County District Attorney’s Office said the officers fired a total of 20[Read More…]