Second victim of shooting near UNR identified

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - AUG. 4 8:55 P.M. UPDATE: The Reno Police Department said Friday a second juvenile has been arrested in connection with the double homicide early Tuesday near the University of Nevada, Reno.

Julian Hutton-Reed, 16, was booked on a open murder charge. That alleges that the killing was first degree, second degree or manslaughter.

Police said the investigation is ongoing.

AUG. 4 MORNING UPDATE: The Washoe County Regional Medical Examiner’s Office has identified the second victim of a shooting near UNR.

The victim was identified as 15-year-old Manuel Garcia of Reno. He was pronounced dead shortly after arriving at Renown Regional Medical Center. His manner of death was homicide with the cause of death being multiple gunshot wounds.

Update on Aug. 3: 17-year-old Stefan Howard had his bail hearing rescheduled for Monday.

Howard was arraigned by a Washoe County court Thursday afternoon after being arrested and charged with open murder in connection with the shooting of a 17-year-old boy.

The Washoe County DA says his hearing was extended to allow sufficient time for an attorney to be appointed to represent Howard.

He is being tried as an adult.

10:45 A.M. UPDATE: The Washoe County Regional Medical Examiner’s Office has identified one of the people who died in this shooting as 17-year-old Santiago Rodriguez of Reno.

Rodriquez was pronounced dead shortly after arriving at Renown Regional Medical Center. His manner of death was ruled homicide and the cause of his death was multiple gunshot wounds.

The other person who died has not been positively identified.

Update on Aug. 2: The Reno Police Department have arrested one male juvenile in connection with this shooting.

He has been arrested on a charge of open murder with a deadly weapon.

The Reno Police Department later identified the juvenile arrested as 17-year-old Stefan Howard, Jr.

7:15 A.M. UPDATE: Reno Police say two juveniles have died following an early morning shooting. Officers were called to the scene around 12:25 a.m. where they found two teenagers with gunshot wounds.

Police say both were taken to an area hospital and died from their injuries.

Officers are still looking for others involved in the incident.

According to investigators, there is no threat to the public as it appears the people involved knew each other. The investigation is ongoing.

ORIGINAL STORY: The Reno Police Department is investigating a shooting near the University of Nevada, Reno campus. It was reported after midnight on N. Virginia near 15th Street.

Investigators say a fight broke out, which led to someone pulling out a gun. It is unknown how many shots were fired, but police say two people were taken to the hospital. Their condition is not known at this time.

No arrests have been made and no information about a possible suspect has been released.