Jackeem Collins, 18, faces two counts of murder, six counts of felonious assault and a weapon charge for the shooting death of Qua’lek Shelton last month.
“After a second interview...Collins confessed to being the lone shooter,” a court affidavit read. “Additionally, we spoke to another occupant of the car who stated that he saw Collins shoot.”
According to court records, Collins with seated inside a Saturn Vue Feb. 16 when he fired multiple rounds into a group of juveniles.
Shelton was taken to the hospital, where he died from his injuries. A second victim was hit in the leg during the shooting.
Police said four other people in the group of juveniles were not hit by the gunfire.
Investigators also are still looking for a second 18-year-old in connection to the shooting.
Police said they are hoping to speak with Malakhy McCain.
Police ask if you have information about McCain or his whereabouts, you're asked to call Dayton police at 937-333-2677.
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