No charges filed 7 months after 15-year-old killed in Marketplace shooting

EDITOR’S NOTE: This story has been updated to clarify details of the District Attorney’s Office’s statement.

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — It’s been seven months since a shooting at The Marketplace on Ming Avenue in southwest Bakersfield killed 15-year-old Prince Banner.

No charges have been, nor have new arrests been made.

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Banner’s mother recently filed a claim against the city of Bakersfield for $15 million. She says the area is known to bring trouble and did not have enough security. She also said there was a call reporting violence in the area an hour before her son died…

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