Third teen charged in murder of Philadelphia dog-walker
PHILADELPHIA -- Police have charged 15-year-old Tyfine Hamilton with murdering a man walking his dog in West Philadelphia last week, reports CBS Philadelphia.
Hamilton turned himself in on March 20, eight days after 51-year-old James Stuhlman was gunned down. He is charged with murder, criminal conspiracy, robbery, violation of the uniform firearms act and related offenses.
Police say Hamilton and two other teens, who were charged on March 19, were all playing basketball before they decided to rob someone. Police say 51-year-old James Stuhlman, took his dog out for a walk near his Overbrook home when he was confronted by the teens and fatally shot in the chest.
Hamilton and another 15-year-old, Brandon Smith, are charged as adults. A 14-year-old suspect faces robbery and conspiracy charges.