Syracuse man asks for plea offer in 15-year-old’s Creekwalk murder. DA drops huge number

Marginal and Rich Shooting

A person was reported to be shot in the head near the Onondaga Creekwalk in Syracuse on Wednesday, June 23, 2021.

Syracuse, NY -- A Syracuse man, accused of chasing down and murdering a 15-year-old on the South Side Creekwalk last June, sought out the prosecutor to ask what plea she might offer.

Demetry Spears, 18, is accused of murder in Ny’Kim Young’s death on the paved trial near Rich and Marginal streets. But he’s also facing a separate gun charge that can add additional time.

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