The teenage boy who shot and killed his friend Andy Zeng, 16, in a Silver Terrace home two years ago — and then horrifically botched an attempt to dispose of the body — was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter last summer, The San Francisco Examiner has learned.
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The teen suspect in the grisly killing and botched body disposal of his pal, a 16-year-old high school sophomore in San Francisco, pleaded not guilty to murder Wednesday.
The 15-year-old suspect, who The San Francisco Examiner is not naming because he is a minor, is denying charges that he murdered Andy Zeng with a gunshot to the back of the head and took part in a disturbing plot to burn the body inside his home.
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Funeral services were held Saturday morning for Andy Zeng, the slain 16-year-old who was found with a gunshot wound to the head this month at a home in The City’s Silver Terrace neighborhood.
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The father of a 16-year-old boy shot the morning of April 9 in a bizarre killing in the Silver Terrace area said he believes the act was premeditated, not an accident as defense lawyers stated.
During a news conference held Thursday afternoon by Asian Pacific American Community Center, Zhi-Xiang Zeng, Andy Zeng’s father, sat hunched under a grey baseball cap, his face hidden by a surgical mask to conceal his identity. He wiped tears from his eyes as he wept silently.
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Two friends thought they were playing with an unloaded gun at a Silver Terrace home earlier this month when one of them fired a shot into the back of the other’s head, killing him, the shooter’s attorney said Wednesday.
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Two friends thought they were playing with an unloaded gun at a Silver Terrace home earlier this month when one of them fired a shot into the back of the other’s head, killing him, the shooter’s attorney said Wednesday.
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Friends of a 15-year-old San Francisco boy who allegedly shot his teen friend to death inside a Silver Terrace home over the weekend, considered cutting the body in half and setting it on fire with gasoline in order to dispose of it, prosecutors said in court Wednesday afternoon.
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Slain 16-year-old Andy Zeng was a “jolly” and beloved student at Thurgood Marshall Academic High School who loved video games, rarely missed class and was not in a gang, the school principal and Zeng’s peers said Tuesday.
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Stunned students at Thurgood Marshall Academic High School are mourning the death of 16-year-old Andy Zeng this week.
Grief counselors at the school were being made available to students, according to San Francisco Unified School District spokeswoman Heidi Anderson. On Sunday, the body of Zeng, a sophomore at the school, was found in a home in the Silver Terrace neighborhood. He was not a resident in the home. San Francisco police said Zeng was murdered.
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Four teenagers have been arrested in connection with the killing of 16-year-old Andy Zeng inside a home in The City’s Silver Terrace neighborhood.Police were called to a house in the 2100 block of Quesada Avenue around 4:30 a.m. Sunday. A resident told cops he smelled some type of gas coming from the bottom-floor unit of the two-unit home, according to reports from police and neighbors.
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