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Second Suspect, 15, Charged As Adult In Double-Fatal Easton Shooting, DA Says

A 15-year-old suspect has been charged as an adult in connection with the deadly shootings of two teens in Easton, authorities announced Friday.

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Jayden Luis Denizard was charged with criminal homicide, attempted homicide, conspiracy to commit homicide, reckless endangerment, and several weapons offenses, Northampton County District Attorney Terry Houck said in a release.

Denizard is accused of fatally shooting D’Andre Snipes, 17, and Kavan Figueroa, 18, inside a vehicle parked on the north side of the 1300 block of Washington Street shortly before 4 p.m. on Monday, March 14, DailyVoice.com reported.

Snipes was pronounced dead at the scene, while Figueroa was taken to a local hospital and later died, authorities said.

Denizard was remanded to the Northampton County Juvenile Detention Center without bail.

The homicide remained under investigation by the Easton Police Department.

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