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Ohio 16-year-old boy wanted in killing mom of five kids caught in crossfire

By Louis Casiano

Published July 22, 2022

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A 16-year-old Ohio boy is being sought by police for the killing of a mother of five children caught in crossfire.

A warrant was issued after Kyrim A. Curenton was identified as a suspect in the July 16 death of Lelia King, Fox 28 reported. He faces charges of reckless homicide and weapons under disability.

The shooting occurred around 8:40 p.m. and a good Samaritan was providing aid to King when officers arrived at the scene, police said. 

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A Columbus Division of Police cruiser

A Columbus Division of Police cruiser. A local teenage boy is being sought for the killing of a mother of five children last week.  (Columbus Division of Police)

She was taken to a hospital where she later died. 

Authorities said King was about to get out of her car and go into a convenience store when she was caught in gunfire being exchanged between two groups. 

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Louis Casiano is a reporter for Fox News Digital. Story tips can be sent to louis.casiano@fox.com.

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