Central Pa. teen killed after driving to Baltimore for Facebook Marketplace meetup

CrimeUpdated: Dec. 10, 2023, 5:54 p.m.Published: Dec. 10, 2023, 4:13 p.m.A high schooler from Lancaster was killed last month after traveling to Baltimore to buy a car advertised on Facebook Marketplace, according to reports.Carlos Carrazana-Ricardo, 18, who attended J.P. McCaskey High School, drove 80 miles with a friend to west Baltimore to look at the vehicle on Sunday Nov. 26. The teen was shot in the head just before 8 p.m. as he drove away from the deal, after he decided against purchasing the vehicle, according to WBFF in Baltimore.His friend jumped into the drivers seat to try to find help when he crashed the car, according to the news station.Police linked the phone number Carrazana-Ricardo used to arrange the Facebook deal to Marques Harris, 18, who was arrested after a witness identified him as the suspect. Police later found a handgun at Harris’ home in Baltimore, according to CBS News.According to court records filed against Harris, Harris told police he was the one selling the 2006 Acura TL and that the only heard gunshots after he got back into his brother’s car when the sale was called off, according to CBS News.Harris was charged with first-degree murder and other
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