Police: 15-year-old boy wanted for murder in Camden apprehended

CAMDEN, N.J. (WTXF) - A teenage boy charged with the murder of another teen in Camden has been apprehended by U.S. Marshals, authorities announced Wednesday.

Kidron Roberts, 15, was previously charged with the fatal Nov. 13 shooting of another 15-year-old boy, among other offenses.

The incident happened on the 1500 block of Princess Avenue. Police found the victim suffering from multiple gunshot wounds just blocks away from Camden High School, where he was a student. He was transported to Cooper University Hospital, where he died a short time later.

Police have yet to publicly identify the deceased.

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Investigators later determined Roberts to be the perpetrator. The suspect was charged on Nov. 16.

On Tuesday, Roberts was remanded to the Camden County Juvenile Detention Center.