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Police Arrest Suspect In Deadly Shooting Of Teen

DENVER (CBS4)- Police in Denver have arrested a man accused of shooting two teenagers who were allegedly trying to steal marijuana plants from his backyard.

Keylin Mosley, 15, was killed and a 14-year-old was wounded and possibly paralyzed in the early Sunday morning shooting at a home on High Street near 29th Avenue.

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Denver Police investigate deadly shooting (credit: CBS)

Police say Keith David Hammock allegedly shot the teens with a rifle from the second story of the home about 2 a.m. Sunday after the boys climbed over the backyard fence.

Hammock, 48, remained in custody on investigation of murder, attempted murder and investigation of felony marijuana cultivation.

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