De’Eris Brown, a 21-year-old in Ferguson, Missouri, was charged Thursday with second-degree murder in the shooting death of 9-year-old Jamyla Bolden. Court documents do not suggest a motive. Bolden was killed while doing homework on her mother’s bed. A man who identified himself as the victim’s grandfather declined to say how the family knew Brown. He is, however, not related to the victim.
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