A 19-year-old suspect is charged after allegedly firing birdshot at a teen boy outside a Saint Paul apartment Wednesday, with police confirming the gun used was reported stolen last year.
According to court documents, officers were first dispatched to the 1500 block of Magnolia Avenue East around 2:40 p.m. on July 2 after a report of a shooting, but they were unable to locate a victim and eventually cleared the scene.
About 30 minutes later, they returned to the same block for a report of property damage and were flagged down by a woman who appeared frantic. She told officers her 16-year-old son had been shot and was in the backseat of her vehicle…