NORCROSS, Ga. — A pair of teenagers will be tried as adults for their roles in the murder of an 18-year-old in Gwinnett County last month.
Andres David Buitrago Castillo was found dead from a gunshot wound at an apartment complex on Graves Road in Norcross on July 23.
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Gwinnett County police announced on Friday that they have arrested Salvador Ruiz-Gonzalez, 16, and Andy Antonio-Herrera, 15.
Ruiz-Gonzalez is being charged with felony murder, aggravated assault, possession of a firearm during the commission of certain felonies and armed robbery.
Antonio-Herrera is being charged with felony murder, aggravated assault, possession of a firearm during the commission of certain felonies and criminal attempt to commit a felony.
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Police did not offer details on what led up to Castillo’s murder.
Both suspects are being held in a regional Youth Detention Center.
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