CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WAND) - Two people were arrested for their role in a shooting that killed a 16-year-old in Champaign last month.Â
Champaign police arrested a 17-year-old Tuesday on an unrelated firearms charge that was upgraded to first-degree murder. Robby Mathis, 21, was arrested Wednesday and will also face a first-degree murder charge.Â
According to Champaign police, officers responded to reports of shots fired just after midnight June 6 along Cynthia Drive. Police arrived to find 16-year-old Trai’Vvone Wesley shot.
Wesley was taken to the hospital, where he later died.
Despite the arrests, the investigation is ongoing.Â
Anyone with information can call Champaign police at 217-351-4545 or submit a tip through Crime Stoppers at 217-373-8477.
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