17-year old boy critically injures man in Indiana shooting

A 17-year old boy has been arrested for shooting a man in the head, in Kokomo, Indiana.

From the article:

Police responded to the scene around 5 a.m., and officers found Taurean T. Jones, 23, Kokomo, lying in a backyard in the 1100 block of East Mulberry Street with a gunshot wound to the head.

Police said Jones was able to provide information to police before being taken to St. Joseph Hospital. He was then flown to IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, where he was undergoing surgery Sunday afternoon, police said.

A 17-year-old boy was arrested in connection with the shooting and taken to the Kinsey Youth Center. Investigators believe an altercation led to the shooting.

Every gun in the hands of a child must first pass through the hands of an adult.