OXNARD, Calif. (AP) — Police say a 15-year-old boy who was shot in the head at a junior high school in California has died.
Oxnard police spokesman David Keith says Lawrence King died Wednesday at a hospital from his injuries.
Police say he was shot Tuesday by another eighth-grader near the end of first period in a computer lab.
The 14-year-old suspected shooter was arrested shortly after the shooting.
Prosecutor Greg Totten says the boy could face charges of murder and use of a firearm in commission of murder.
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February 13, 2008
8:04 p.m.: California junior high school shooting victim dies
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