Kansas City man sentenced for 2022 shooting of juvenile
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A Kansas City man is sentenced to 10 years in prison for a shooting two years ago that caused serious injury to a juvenile.
Jeremy Brown , Jr, pled guilty to Unlawful Use of a Weapon last year.
Court documents revealed that one group of teens got into a confrontation with another teen who drives a white Ford Escape. After that confrontation, they all got into their cars.
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A chase ensued, and then the teen in the Escape, identified as Jeremy Brown, Jr. began shooting at the teens in the other car. One teenager was hit.
In court documents, a detective says he saw two bullet holes in the rear of the vehicle. He said it appears that one went through the inside of the vehicle and through the front seat on the enger side, which is where the victim was sitting.
After the incident, while being interviewed by police, court documents showed that Brown told them he fired up to eight shots. He said that he had not intended to hurt anyone, and that he just wanted to scare them.
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