A 15-year-old boy is dead after being shot in the head on Whistlers Cove Boulevard at the Whistlers Cove Apartments in Naples early Monday morning.
Collier County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a report of a person with a gunshot wound at 1:12 a.m. Monday.
Deputies confirmed Christian Chavez, 15, died of a gunshot wound to the head.
Irving Adrian Jimenez Lopez, 13, has been arrested and charged with manslaughter.
Deputies say that, at this time, they believe the shooting was “accidental.”
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