Calif. teen faces trial in gay classmate’s killing

[WillParkinson]

Source: The Associated Press

Calif. teen faces trial in gay classmate’s killing
By The Associated Press
07.23.2009 9:25am EDT

(Ventura, Calif.) A Southern California junior high school student has been ordered to stand trial in the fatal shooting of a gay classmate.

Ventura County Superior Court Judge Ken Riley said Wednesday that there was enough evidence to try 15-year-old Brandon McInerney for the February 2008 shooting death of Larry King, also 15. McInerney will be tried as an adult.

Riley says he agrees with prosecutors that the shooting was premeditated and has added the special circumstance allegation that McInerney was lying in wait.

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[crim son]

1. Only fifteen and already warped by hate.

His parents should be tried alongside him.

[Blue_Tires]

2. +1

[Hepburn]

3. +1...eom

[XemaSab]

5. Teenagers are full of irrational prejudices

I don't think he should be tried as an adult.

[JI7]

8. but how many shoot other kids over it ?

[Toasterlad]

10. And I Don't Believe Kids Should Be Murdered For Being Different, But Here We Are.

Fry the asshole.

[mitchtv]

4. Good

I hope he spends a long time in jail

[bitchkitty]

6. How sad.

He was 14 when he killed his classmate. When I was 14, I used to look at my Barbies in secret.

I could never understand the hatred that drove this child. But he is a child. I don't believe in trying children in adult court.

[sarcasmo]

7. Glad they are trying him as an adult.

[Toasterlad]

9. I Hope They Fry The Hell Out Of This Irredeemable Piece of Shit.