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Just days before Thanksgiving, a teenager was charged in the murder of Northland teen Charles Sanders.

He is charged in Clay County Juvenile Court with second-degree murder and armed criminal action in the killing of Charles, 17.

Because of policies in cases involving minors, the Kansas City Missouri Police Department and juvenile authorities are limited in information they are allowed to release.

Heather Sanders, Charles' mother, reached out to KSHB 41 reporter Alyssa Jackson about the arrest.

Nine weeks ago, Heather and another mother were posting flyers in the Northland to encourage people to send tips to police.

She got a call from a police department detective days before Thanksgiving with the big update. Because she recently reached out to poli

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