2 charged in Stenton Ave. murder in West Oak Lane

WEST OAK LANE - June 4, 2013

22-year-old Qurian Sullivan from the 3900 block of Fairmount Street and 20-year-old Onzie Tate from the 5100 block of Parkside Avenue are charged with murder and related offenses.

The shooting happened around 9:30 p.m. on May 21st along the 6900 block of Stenton Avenue near Haines Street.

Responding officers found the victim, identified as 19-year-old Markquine Pickett, suffering from a gunshot wound to his chest. Pickett was transported to Albert Einstein Medical Center where he was pronounced dead.

Investigators say Pickett was shot in the 6900 block of Stenton Avenue and ran to the corner of Stenton and Haines Street where he collapsed.

Police say robbery was the motive.

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