17-year-old charged with murder in shooting of 15-year-old in Grand Rapids

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — A 17-year-old now faces a murder charge in the death of a 15-year-old who was gunned down in Grand Rapids last year.

Cartiyae Pascal was arraigned Tuesday on a count of open murder in the death of Amillier Penn, Grand Rapids Police Department Chief Eric Winstrom confirmed. Winstrom said he is being charged as an adult.

Pascal’s name had alreadybeen made public when a docuseries about GRPD premiered in April. The first episode spotlighted the investigation into Amillier’s death…

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