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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.—Police arrested a 17-year-old boy Wednesday in connection with the fatal drive-by shooting of a Western State College football player.
The teen, whose name was not released, faced a charge of first-degree murder in the death of 19-year-old Diontea Jackson-Forrest, a redshirt freshman at Western State.
Jackson-Forrest was shot in the neck Monday, a little after midnight in central Colorado Springs. His vehicle ran off the road, then hit a fence and a tree.
Other details on the suspect weren’t released.
