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Rochester police identify teen killed on East Main

Rochester police have identified the teenager shot to death earlier this month on East Main Street.

Here’s more on the homicide.

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Teenager identified

Martell Calliens, 19, of Rochester was fatally shot on East Main Street, several blocks west of Culver Road, around 2:45 p.m. on Sunday, June 14, said Capt. Frank Umbrino of the Rochester Police Department.

Fatally shot after argument

Calliens was shot at least once in his torso during an argument with a second person on the sidewalk, Umbrino said. The pair argued and the second person is accused of producing a handgun and shooting Calliens at least once, he said.

Calliens was taken to Strong Memorial Hospital, where he was pronounced dead several hours later, according to police.

What’s next

No charges have been filed in connection with the homicide. Anyone with information is asked to call 911, RPD’s Major Crimes Unit at (585) 428-7157, CrimeStoppers at (585) 423-9300, or email MajorCrimes@cityofrochester.gov.

This article originally appeared on Rochester Democrat and Chronicle: Rochester police identify teen killed on East Main

Reporting by Victoria E. Freile, New York Connect Team / Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

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By Victoria E. Freile, New York Connect Team | USA TODAY Network

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