Suspect charged with murder in deadly shooting of Philly journalist Josh Kruger: police

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Suspect charged with murder in deadly shooting of Philly journalist Josh Kruger: police
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A man accused of fatally shooting local journalist Josh Kruger was arrested Wednesday night in Philadelphia, according to police.

Robert Davis, 19, allegedly shot and killed Kruger at his home on the 2300 block of Watkins Street in Point Breeze on Oct. 3.

He was taken into custody by Philadelphia police after being identified as a person of interest last week. He has been charged with Murder, Possession of Instrument of Crime, VUFA No License, VUFA Public Carrying, and Tampering With Evidence. He was rushed by medics to Penn Presbyterian Hospital where police say he died. Authorities issued a warrant for Davis's arrest days after the deadly shooting.

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