TUSCALOOSA, Ala.—Two men have been arrested and police are looking for others in the drive-by shooting that killed a 13-year-old Alabama boy who was playing with his iPad in his bedroom, an investigator said Monday Julian Lamont Gordon Jr., 21, was arrested Monday in the death of Kei’lan Allen, said Capt. Jack Kennedy of the Tuscaloosa Violent Crimes Unit. James Deanthony Reed, 18, was charged Sunday with capital murder and was to be held without bond, according to a statement on the Tuscaloosa Police Department’s Facebook page. “We believe Reed was targeting one of Kei’lan’s older family members,” the department said. The court clerk’s records did not show an attorney who could speak for Reed, department spokesperson Stephanie Taylor said in an email. Police said earlier that Friday night’s shooting left so many bullet casings in the street that officers had to use folded business card as evidence markers. A …
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