The D.C. government employee who shot at 13-year-old Karon Blake as he yelled “I’m only a kid” earlier this month turned himself in to face a second-degree murder charge, according to court documents and the chief of police
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Contee said there was no direct confrontation or exchange of words between Lewis and Blake. According to police documents, Lewis told police he said,"Hey! What are y'all doing?" "At some point," Contee said, Blake ran toward Lewis. It's not clear if Blake knew where Lewis was, Contee said. Police previously said the man, now identified as Lewis, performed CPR on Blake after shooting him. Blake died a short time later at a hospital.
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