Teen charged with murder in shooting death of retired Chicago police bomb tech

A 16-year-old boy was charged in the shooting death of a retired Chicago police officer, authorities said this week. 

The teen is charged as an adult with first-degree murder in the June 20 death of retired police officer Larry Neuman, Chicago Police Supt. Larry Snelling said Monday. A second suspect is also being sought. 

Neuman was shot outside his home around 11:30 a.m. as he was paying someone who was cutting his grass, Fox Chicago reported. While outside, he saw two people with guns, police said.