MONROEVILLE, Pa. — Two arrests were made Tuesday in connection to the March slaying of a 16-year-old boy in Monroeville, according to police.
Javon Peterson, 19, and Deonte Howell, 18, were taken into custody by detectives from the Allegheny County Police Homicide Unit following the fatal shooting of 16-year-old Justin Clark on March 23.
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Police said Clark was shot in the chest and found in a parking lot at the Monroe Meadows Apartments. He later died at Forbes Regional Hospital.
Howell is charged with homicide, robbery, conspiracy, receiving stolen property, firearms violations, possessing instruments of crime and false identification to law enforcement.
Peterson is charged with hindering apprehension and obstruction of law.
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