Ohio Teen's Death Highlights Dangers of Gun Play Among Youth

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A 16-year-old Ohio teen, Keontae Harper, has died three weeks after being shot in the head by a friend while playing with firearms. The incident occurred on April 22, and the friend, 17-year-old Denarius Crowder, was charged with a delinquency count of reckless homicide. Harper's grandfather updated the public on his condition through Facebook, and the family decided to register him as an organ donor. Harper is the fifth person under 18 to die from gun violence this year in Columbus.
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- Teen charged with reckless homicide after gun play results in 16-year-old’s death NBC4 WCMH-TV
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