16-Year-Old Charged in Fatal Shooting

The Bristol County District Attorney's Office says the found the male victim, identified as 29-year-old Jerrod Cohen

A 16-year-old has been charged in a Fall River, Massachusetts, murder.

Joel Lopez, of Fall River, has been charged with murder after being arrested inside a Pleasant Street apartment and may face a judge Tuesday in Monday night's fatal shooting on Plain Street, according to the Bristol County district attorney's office.

The DA says police found the victim, identified as 29-year-old Jerrod Cohen, in the landing of the first floor of the apartment complex.

Cohen was rushed to Rhode Island Hospital, where he died from his injuries.

The investigation is ongoing.

It's unclear if Lopez has an attorney.

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