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Arrest made in Columbia County homicide investigation

PINE TOWNSHIP, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Pennsylvania State Police say they arrested a person in a Columbia County homicide investigation.

Troopers say that through their investigation, they arrested 16-year-old Adam Bartosic from Pine Township in the homicide investigation.

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State police stated Bartosic has been charged as an adult and was arraigned on one count of homicide.

17-year-old Carter Conklin was found dead with a single gunshot wound to the head in a home on Engle Road in Pine Township on Thursday, troopers explain.

His death was previously ruled a homicide on Friday.

Authorities say Bartosic's bail was denied, and he was remanded to the Columbia County Correctional Facility.