Third suspect charged in fatal Franklinton shooting

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- A third teenager has been charged in the fatal shooting of a 19-year-old man last month in Franklinton.

A 17-year-old boy was arrested by Columbus police on Thursday and charged with murder in the shooting death of 19-year-old Richard D. Murphy on May 12.

Police said that with the arrest, all suspects wanted in connection with the shooting, including a 14-year-old boy and Joseph Johnson Jr., 18, have been arrested.

According to police, officers responded to the unit block of South Princeton Avenue at approximately 5:30 p.m. on May 12 for a report of a shooting. At the scene, they found Murphy suffering from a gunshot wound; he was pronounced dead at a local hospital at 6:02 p.m. the same day.

The 17-year-old is being held at the Franklin County Juvenile Detention Facility.