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Teen Shot Dead In Loudoun County Mourned As 'Funny, Sweet' Teen Shot Dead In Loudoun County Mourned As 'Funny, Sweet'
Teen Shot Dead In Loudoun County Mourned As 'Funny, Sweet' Support was on the rise for the family of an 18-year-old man fatally shot last week in Loudoun County. Alex Omar Cartagena Jr. was shot on the 21000 block of Stanford Square in Sterling around 10:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 1, the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office said. He was pronounced dead at the scene. Jaylin E. O'BrienLoudoun Couny Sheriff Jaylin E. O’Brien, 18, of Sterling, who was later charged with second-degree murder, attempted second-degree murder, and various weapons offenses in the incident, police said. A GoFundMe for Alex's family had raised more than $20,000 as of Thursday, Sep…

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by Cecilia Levine
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Teen Suspect Apprehended After 18-Year-Old Found Shot To Death In Virginia: Sheriff Teen Suspect Apprehended After 18-Year-Old Found Shot To Death In Virginia: Sheriff
Teen Suspect Apprehended After 18-Year-Old Found Shot To Death In Virginia: Sheriff An 18-year-old shooting suspect is in custody after a fatal shooting that left another teen dead in Loudoun County. Jaylin E. O'Brien, 18, has been arrested and charged with murder and other offenses following an incident in Sterling that resulted in the death of 18-year-old Alex Omar Cartagena, Jr. on Friday night. Shortly after 10:30 p.m. on Friday night, deputies from the sheriff's officer were called to the 21000 block of Stanford Square to investigate a reported shooting. Upon arrival, deputies found Cartagena suffering from a gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead at the scene by fir…

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