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Teen killed, 2 others injured in New Castle shooting

NEW CASTLE, Pa. — A 15-year-old boy was killed and two other juveniles were wounded in a shooting at a graduation party early today.

New Castle police are still investigating the shooting that occurred at 1:30 a.m. at Bollinger Playground on the city’s west side.

The Allegheny County Coroner’s Office, which handled the case, identified the victim as Damien Jackson. He died around 3:30 a.m. at a Pittsburgh hospital.

The identities and conditions of the other two victims were not released by New Castle police as of this evening.

Police also did not say if anyone was arrested, but a news release states anyone with information should call the police department at 724-656-3586.

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