14-year old Shot & Killed on Mumford Lane

UPDATE: Police say Malcolm Ruth was shot by his 11-year old neighbor. At this time, no charges have been filed against the boy.

Around 6:30 pm, CMPD Officers responded to 1406 Mumford Lane in reference to a teenager shot outside his residence.

Police say they found the 14-year old victim, Malcolm Perez Ruth inside his residence suffering from life-threatening gunshot wounds. Ruth was transported to Carolinas Medical Center where he later died as a result of his injuries.

The investigation is continuing. If you have any information regarding this case, please call Crime Stoppers at 704-334-1600.

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