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15-year-old arrested in Sherwood Mall killing, Stockton police say

Stockton police say a 15-year-old boy is facing homicide charges in connection to a shooting that claimed the life of 17-year-old Anthony Graves back in March.

STOCKTON, Calif. — Stockton police say they've arrested a 15-year-old boy in connection to a deadly shooting that happened at Sherwood Mall.

The shooting happened back in March. Officer Joseph Silva, spokesperson for the police department, previously told ABC10 that shots were fired after a fight broke out at the food court.

In the end, the shooting claimed the life 17-year-old Anthony Graves and injured another 18-year-old, who managed to recover from his injuries.

Graves' death was devastating for his friends Damareey Johnson and Zion Mann. 

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Anthony Graves, 17, of Stockton, was shot and killed inside the Sherwood Mall Wednesday, March 11.

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"He was our brother...he always had our back. And, that's the only person we really had," Johnson told ABC10 in March.

The 15-year-old suspect was booked into San Joaquin County Juvenile Hall on homicide charges.

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