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13-year-old accused of shooting 15-year-old on Greenleaf Drive in Norfolk

The 13-year-old boy was charged with reckless handling of a firearm and possession of a firearm by a juvenile.

NORFOLK, Va. — UPDATE: A 13-year-old boy was arrested for allegedly shooting a 15-year-old boy on Greenleaf Drive in Norfolk early Sunday morning.

The Norfolk Police Department responded to the 1700 block of Greenleaf Drive around 12:45 a.m. that day after someone reported a gunshot disturbance.

First responders found the 15-year-old boy and took him to a hospital with a life-threatening gunshot wound.

The 13-year-old boy was charged with reckless handling of a firearm and possession of a firearm by a juvenile. He's being held at the Norfolk Detention Center.

Because they're minors, the police department didn't share the names of the suspect and victim.

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