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Teen arrested in shooting of Burks

Associated Press

Monday, July 27, 2009

MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Police say a 16-year-old boy has been charged in the shooting of former NBA and University of Memphis player Antonio Burks. Memphis police said Monday the teen is charged with accessory after the fact in the June 20 shooting. Deputy Chief Joe Scott said in a news release that "closure in the case is at hand." The arrest was the first in the case. The 29-year-old Burks was shot between his abdomen and upper leg in the backyard of a vacant house during a robbery by three men ...

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