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American teenager is shot dead by a soldier from his state

Sixteen-year-old teenager “Piton Ham” from Maryland USA was shot dead by a US armed forces soldier.

The young man was shot last Tuesday afternoon in the Leonardtown area by one of the soldiers who found that the young man was armed, according to state police chief Woodrow Jones III, according to what the New York Post reported.

An eyewitness at the scene of the accident stated that the soldier shot Biton when the young man pointed the knife at him, and this was also confirmed by the police director, who explained that the soldier asked him to throw his knife before shooting him repeatedly.

The young man’s relatives confirmed that what he was carrying of weapons was only toys consisting of a knife and a pistol, and they added that Biton was a nice young man and could not carry real weapons.

His family said that he was a smart, talented, and excelling young man in terms of study, and that his loss in this way caused the entire family to be destroyed, especially in this unexpected way.

The authorities tried to provide first aid to the young man at the scene of the accident, but he died upon arrival at a hospital near the site of the accident.

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