Overview
- Terrell Epel Youngblood, 21, is charged with second-degree murder, felony firearm, and carrying a concealed weapon in the teen’s killing.
- Police found the 16-year-old with a gunshot wound to the head near the Adam Butzel Recreational Center after an 8:15 p.m. shooting report on Aug. 23, and he later died at a hospital.
- Prosecutors allege Youngblood fired multiple shots that fatally struck the victim before leaving the area.
- Detroit police arrested Youngblood on Oct. 31, and he was remanded to the Wayne County Jail after his arraignment.
- Court dates are set for a probable cause conference on Nov. 10 and a preliminary examination on Nov. 17, as officials publicly condemned the violence and offered condolences to the family.