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Teen arrested for firing shots in Lewiston

Teen arrested for firing shots in Lewiston

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A teenage boy has been charged for firing a gun in Lewiston on Monday.

On Wednesday, Lewiston police said a 15-year-old was charged with reckless conduct with a firearm after allegedly firing shots on Pierce Street.

Investigators said they identified the suspect with help from a school resource officer at Lewiston Middle School and surveillance video.

The boy was taken to Long Creek Youth Development Center.

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