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17-year-old facing several felony charges for ASU shooting

The young suspect is facing eight felony charges and three misdemeanor charges for an incident that took place on the ASU campus last month.

TEMPE, Ariz. — A grand jury has indicted the 17-year-old suspect accused of firing a gun on the Arizona State University campus last month.

The shooting took place at about 1 a.m. on Dec. 1 at the university's Tempe campus. The suspect allegedly fired shots in the direction of a student and an ASU Police officer. No injuries were reported at the time of the shooting. 

On Tuesday, the Maricopa County Attorney's Office identified the suspect as Reid Chee and said he's been charged with eight felony offenses and three misdemeanor charges.

“The victims in this case feared for their life while simply going about their way on the campus of ASU,” said County Attorney Rachel Mitchell in a statement.

The charges listed on the indictment include aggravated assault, endangerment, disorderly conduct, threats and intimidation, and false reporting to law enforcement.

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