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Coroners identify 14-year-old fatally shot at restaurant

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - The Marion County Coroner's Office has identified a 14-year-old boy who was fatally shot in a restaurant parking lot on Indianapolis' northwest side.

It announced Tuesday the victim was Anthony Lee Hughes Jr.

Witnesses told police a car pulled up in the back parking lot of Popeye's restaurant Monday night and shot the teen. He died later at a hospital.

Police say they do not have any suspects at this time. They plan to review surveillance footage from the restaurant.

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