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Teen charged after deadly shooting in Nanticoke

Michael Crawn Jr. is charged with involuntary manslaughter for the death of a 17-year-old in Nanticoke on September 1st.

NANTICOKE, Pa. — A teen has been charged after a deadly shooting in Luzerne County.

Investigators say Michael Crawn Jr., 18, was playing with a handgun inside a home on Minden Court in Nanticoke on September 1 when he shot 17-year-old Hunter Sipple in the chest.

Sipple later died at the hospital.

Crawn Jr. is charged with involuntary manslaughter.

The investigation into the deadly shooting remains ongoing, and anyone with information is asked to contact Det. Captain Chadwick Southern at (570) 736-2094

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