Justus Howell was shot dead on Saturday around 2pm in Zion , Illinois . Police now claim he was fleeing after trying to steal a handgun . Tramond Peet , 18 , said he met Howell in Zion in order to sell him the firearm . But claims Howell tried to take it , and pointed weapon at him during scuffle .
Justus Howell was shot dead on Saturday afternoon in Zion , Illinois . Police now claim he was fleeing after trying to steal a handgun . Tramond Peet , 18 , said he met Howell in Zion in order to sell him the firearm . But claims Howell tried to take it , and pointed weapon at him during scuffle .