JOHNSON COUNTY, Ind. — A 16-year-old Greenwood boy has been arrested for the murder of another teen in Johnson County Friday.
The Johnson County Sheriff’s Department said they received a call of a shooting in the Foxberry Trace subdivision shortly before 5 p.m. Friday.
Deputies arrived to find two people shot. One of the shooting victims, identified as 15-year-old Kashius Davis of Bargersville, died at the scene. Davis was a frontseat passenger of a vehicle when the shooting occurred.
The second victim, a 19-year-old male who was in the backseat of the car where the shooting occurred, was taken to Eskenazi Hospital. His injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.
The driver of the vehicle, a juvenile male who was not injured, and a backseat passenger told police an individual named Marcus had shot them. They described to deputies where they believed the suspect lived. Officers found 16-year-old Marcus Salatin at the home on Lionshead Lane in Greenwood and he was taken into custody without incident.
Salatin has been preliminarily charged with murder and aggravated battery in the incident.
The investigation into the shooting is ongoing.
Anyone who witnessed the shooting or who has home surveillance video of the incident is urged to call Johnson County Sheriff's Department Maj. Damian Katt at 317-346-4604.
