JACKSON, Miss. ( WJTV ) – The teenager charged with murder in connection to the shooting death of a 14-year-old in Jackson appeared in court for his preliminary hearing on Tuesday, April 30.

John Foote, 17, has been charged as an adult for the shooting death of Cameron Horne-Crook . During the hearing on Tuesday, Foote was once again denied bond.

Jackson police said Horne-Crook was shot and killed in the 3500 block of Ridgecrest Drive on March 25. He was shot multiple times.

Maxle Mooneyham , 16, and Siyaski Crawford , 15, were also arrested in connection to the fatal shooting. Mooneyham was charged with tampering with evidence/obstruction of justice, and Crawford was charged with accessory after the fact to murder.

Authorities said Crawford admitted to detectives that he and Mooneyham took Horne-Crook’s body out of the vehicle after he was shot in the back seat of a car.

Rankin County authorities said Horne-Crook’s brother, 20-year-old Bryson Horne, was killed during a shooting in the 300 block of North Grove Circle in the Reservoir area on April 23.

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