Metro makes arrest in shooting of 2 children

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Las Vegas, NV (KXNT) – A 17-year-old boy has been arrested and charged with shooting a 14-year-old boy and 12-year-old girl outside their home in the northwest valley earlier this month.

Hakeem Collette now faces charges that include attempted murder and conspiracy to commit murder, and battery with a deadly weapon.

The shootings happened back on May 9th near Elkhorn and Durango.

Both children are expected to make a full recovery. Metro did not give a motive for the shooting.

Charles is being held without bail.

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