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  • How ShotSpotter alerts led Utica police to a 15-year-old suspect

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• 15-year-old charged in 2 alleged shooting incidents (uticaod.com) — Police say a 15-year-old has been charged with multiple weapons and reckless endangerment counts after two daytime shooting incidents near Kossuth Avenue in Utica. ShotSpotter alerts and surveillance video helped investigators link both scenes, recover .40 caliber casings, and identify the teen suspect, who was taken into custody by Utica Police's GIVE and Juvenile Aid units.
   

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