17-Year-Old Charged with Murder in Covington Double Shooting
14-year-old Amani Smith was killed in the incident, while another teen remains in stable condition.
- A 17-year-old boy has been arrested and charged with murder in connection with a double shooting in Covington, Kentucky, which resulted in the death of 14-year-old Amani Smith.
- The second victim, also 14, is in stable condition at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center.
- Both victims were students at Covington Independent Public Schools, which was placed on lockdown following the incident.
- The parents of Amani Smith believe the intended target of the shooting was Amani's older brother.
- This is the second fatal shooting in Covington this week, following the shooting death of a 2-year-old on Monday, for which no arrests have been made.