He was arrested Tuesday at Tuscarora High.
Hagerstown, Md (KM) A Frederick teenager has been charged as an adult in connection with a shots-fire incident in Hagerstown earlier this month. Kenwon Addison, 17, was taken into custody on Tuesday, January 21st at Tuscarora High School by the Frederick County Sheriff’s Office without incident.
Hagerstown Police say Addison is charged with:
3 counts – 1st deg assault
3 counts – reckless endangerment
Firearm use in course of a felony
Handgun on person
Loaded handgun on person
Handgun in vehicle
Loaded handgun in vehicle
Possession of firearm / prohibited
Illegal possession of ammunition
Hagerstown Police also say Addison was taken by Frederick County Sheriff’s deputies to the local Detention Center. He was later transferred to the Washington County Detention Center where he’s been held.
On January 17th at 11:00 PM, an officer in the Jonathan Street area heard gunshots. The Emergency Communications Center also received calls from citizens about gunshots in that area.
Police responding to the area of Sumans Avenue and Wheaton Park found shell casings, but no one was hit,. and no property was damaged.
Surveillance cameras helped officers identify the vehicle and the individuals involved. Authorities say it appears the shooting was the result of a dispute between people on the scene who knew each other.
The investigation into this incident is continuing, and anyone who has information is asked to contact Officer Kelbaugh at [email protected].
By Kevin McManus