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Two juveniles indicted in aggravated murder of 14-year-old in Youngstown

YOUNGSTOWN — Two juveniles who were bound over from Mahoning County Juvenile Court to adult court to be tried as adults in the killing of 14-year-old Landon Lockhart have been indicted on aggravated murder.

Anjuan Whitfield and Anthony Wilkins Jr., both 17, were both indicted today on aggravated murder with a firearm specification and having weapons while not allowed.

Judge Theresa Dellick of Mahoning County Juvenile Court bound over their cases last month.

Whitfield and Wilkins are accused of killing Landon Lockhart, 14, whose body was found Jan. 13, 2022, in a wooded area off North Truesdale Avenue on the East Side. Lockhart, of Parkwood Avenue on the South Side, had gone missing Nov. 21, 2021.

Meanwhile, Shamara Green, 29, has been indicted on murder in the May 18 shooting death of London Jones, 13, on the sidewalk along Carroll Street on the South Side.

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