On November 17, 1999, a Michigan jury found, then-13 year-old Nathaniel Abraham guilty of second-degree murder for a killing committed when Abraham was 11. At the time, the young African-American boy ...

Youthful Offender Commentator Desiree Cooper has the story of Nathaniel Abraham. When he was 11 year old, he shot dead an 18-year-old. Abraham was tried as an adult but sentenced as a juvenile.

Nathaniel Abraham, who was tried and convicted for murder as a child, was released from parole in late June, according to the Michigan Department of Corrections. In 1997, at age 11, Abraham shot ...