Teen dies in Stillwater shooting Friday night

Published 7:26 am Monday, January 22, 2018

STILLWATER — A teenager is dead after a shooting in Stillwater.

Authorities say Stillwater police were sent to Lakeview Hospital about 7 p.m. Friday on a report of a gunshot victim. The victim — 18-year-old Charles O’Connell of Stillwater — was pronounced dead a short time later.

The victim was taken to the hospital by a private vehicle.

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The Washington County Sheriff’s Office says a man is being detained as a person of interest, and there is no threat to the community.

The shooting remains under investigation.