Family of the juvenile identified him as 17-year-old Kalvin Darapheth. Police, however, have not publicly released his name.
His family identified him early Tuesday evening as 17-year-old Kalvin Darapheth. Police, however, have not publicly released his name.
In an updated police report Tuesday around 11:45 a.m., officers said the juvenile had died. Police did not say what time he died.
According to a police press release, the initial incident occurred when officers were dispatched to Bernard Park in the northeast corner of the city for a report of “three juveniles consuming alcoholic beverages.” When officers arrived at the park and found the juveniles, one of them fled on foot and an officer, who is not named in the press release, pursued.
During the foot pursuit, police claimed the juvenile fired a shot at the pursuing officer. The officer returned fire and struck the juvenile.
The juvenile was given aid, police …