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Teen charged with Capital Murder in Montgomery

A 14-year-old boy has been charged with capital murder in Montgomery.

Police report the teen shot a 17-year-old boy to death on December 27, 2023.

The shooting took place in the 2100 block of Rexford Road.

Reports say the suspect was taken into custody Wednesday and is now in the Montgomery County Youth Detention Facility.

The teen is held without bail.

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