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Camden Teen Charged In May Fatal Shooting

CAMDEN, NJ (CBS) -- A Camden teenager has been charged with the fatal shooting of another teen in May.

The 17-year-old, whose name is not being released, is charged with first degree murder in connection with the death of 18-year-old Shapaul Johnson.

The teen is being held in the Camden County Juvenile Detention Center.

It happened on May 18th in the 1000 block of Thurman Street around 7:30pm.

Police found Johnson on the street suffering from a gunshot wound. He was rushed to Cooper University Hospital where he was pronounced dead hours later.

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