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Boy, 14, Shoots, Kills 13-Year-Old In St. Pete: Police
A 14-year-old boy shot and killed another teenager who was recording him on a cell phone, St. Pete police said.

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A 14-year-old boy shot and killed another teenager who was recording him on a cell phone, St. Pete police said.

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