Teen pleads guilty to his role in 3 Cincinnati murders
A teen admitted his role in three fatal shootings in 2021, when he was just 15 years old.
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A teen admitted his role in three fatal shootings in 2021, when he was just 15 years old.
Michael Madaris pleaded guilty to charges including manslaughter and kidnapping, and was sentenced to 20 to 25½ years in prison.
The issue, fueled by a growing youth violence problem in greater Cincinnati, leaves judges to juggle accountability, rehabilitation and community safety.
The investigation by Cincinnati police and the ATF showed how guns move through the city, how teens and young men can get them and how they are used.
A court hearing was continued until next week for a teenager accused of killing three people in just 17 days.