Reece Salcedo charged after alleged shooting of teen in ACT
Reece Salcedo, 29, is charged over an alleged shooting of a teenager, and bail was denied.
Reece Anthony Salcedo, 29, of Gordon, was arrested and charged with using a firearm to endanger human life. Court documents say a red Hyundai followed a red Ford Falcon carrying four teenagers in Conder.
After a loud bang, the alleged victim screamed words to the effect of 'I've been shot'. Police saw an entrance wound on the alleged victim's left lower back.
The injured teenager was taken to hospital with serious injuries. A witness told police that Salcedo had a firearm and had said he was the one who shot the Ford.
A short time later, the red Audi was found parked outside Salcedo's home in Gordon. Salcedo was denied bail at court on Saturday 10 October, his birthday, and remains in custody.
It is not known whether he has entered a plea.
- Reece Anthony Salcedo, 29
- Suspect name and age
- About five and a half months
- Parole duration
- Empty .22 calibre magazine found
- Weapon calibre
Why it mattersA teenager was seriously hurt, and the man charged had only been on parole for about five and a half months.
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