Independence HS alleged shooter has extensive criminal history, charged with first-degree murder
A family's grief turned into outrage inside a Kern County courtroom Wednesday as prosecutors described the horrifying final moments before 17-year-old Levi Brown was murdered during Friday's Independence High School football game.
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Independence HS alleged shooter has extensive criminal history, charged with first-degree murder
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