PHILADELPHIA - Authorities are offering thousands of dollars for information that leads to the arrest of a teenage fugitive wanted for a deadly shooting last year.
According to officials, the U.S. Marshals are offering another $5,000 for information leading to the arrest of Dayron Burney-Thorn, 17.Police are asking for the public's help to identify suspects in a shooting that killed a 14-year-old and injured four others.The additional reward from the U.S.
Marshals brings the total reward up to $50,000.Authorities say $10,000 from the Marshals will be immediately paid upon Burney-Thorn's arrest while the remaining $40,000 is being offered by the Philadelphia Police Department and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. MORE LOCAL HEADLINESThe teen is wanted in connection with the deadly September shooting near Roxborough High School that left 15-year-old Nicolas Elizalde dead and four other teens injured on the 300 block of Fairway Terrace.
The mother of the 14-year-old boy killed in the shooting outside Roxborough High School recalled the moment she felt her son pass away in her arms.