15-year old arrested in shooting of teen at DC Metro station: police

Authorities say a 15-year-old has been arrested in the shooting of a teen at a D.C. Metro station. Police say the teen turned himself in overnight.

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The shooting happened at the Georgia Ave. Petworth Station Thursday around 5 p.m.

Officers say they responded to the scene and found a 17-year-old male victim with gunshot wounds on the platform of the station. He was taken to the hospital and is in stable condition Friday.

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The shooting caused transit delays while police investigated.

The 15-year-old faces charges of assault with a deadly weapon.

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