Jericho Scott , 16 , was shot dead in Connecticut , New Haven , on Sunday . Scott was told he could no longer pitch for Will Power Fitness team in 2009 . Youth Baseball League of Connecticut officials said he pitched too fast . Sunday 's murder was city 's fourth homicide of 2015 and first youth killing .
Jericho Scott , 16 , was shot dead in New Haven , Connecticut , on Sunday . Scott was told he could no longer pitch for Will Power Fitness team in 2009 . Youth Baseball League of New Haven officials said he pitched too fast . Sunday 's murder was city 's fourth homicide of 2015 and first youth killing .