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Police charge 2 teens accused of firing shots at building in Lewiston

Police charge 2 teens accused of firing shots at building in Lewiston

Photo: 560 WGAN Newsradio


Two teenagers have been charged in connection with a shooting in Lewiston.

Police responded to an address on Pierce Street around 5 a.m. Monday for a report of shots fired.

Several bullet holes were found on the outside of the building that was targeted. No one was injured.

Police were able to track the suspect’s vehicle and located a 17-year-old, who was taken into custody. They were brought to Long Creek Youth Detention Facility.

18-year-old Micah Wyatt-Cannady of Dorchester was also arrested and charged with reckless conduct with a firearm.

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