15-year-old boy charged with murder and assault in Kentucky school shooting: report

Gabe Parker, 15, was charged with two counts of murder and 14 counts of first-degree assault in the January shooting at a Kentucky high school, the Courier-Journal newspaper reported on Friday.

Parker is being charged as an adult, the newspaper said. He is accused of killing two 15-year-old students and injuring more than a dozen others in the Jan. 23 shooting at Marshall County High School in Benton, Kentucky, about 120 miles (190 km) northwest of Nashville, Tennessee.

(Reporting by Suzannah Gonzales; Editing by Jonathan Oatis)