Alleged Creekwood shooter in court today

A juvenile arrested for a murder in the Creekwood community made his first court appearance today.

Seventeen year old Obrian Hester is charged with the murder of 45-year-old Michelle Crutchfield of Wilmington.

Crutchfield was shot and killed on North 30th Street on September 1, 2008.

Hester also faces charges of armed robbery with more charges forthcoming. Since Hester is a minor he is not eligible for the death penalty.