Philadephia mayor: Slain 14-year-olds' 'little butts' should have been in bed

A source told NBC Philadelphia that Axel Barreto confessed to firing shots on the car, killing three teenagers inside. He was apprehended Wednesday night in a Bensalem, Pa., motel...

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From MSNBC: PHILADELPHIA – An outraged Mayor Michael Nutter lashed out after three 14-year-olds in his city were killed, calling the shooter “a dog,” “idiot” and “a**hole.” He also fumed at the dead boys’ parents for not adequately supervising their children, saying that “their little butts” should have been in bed.

The mayor’s on-camera remarks came after a 30-year-old stepfather opened fire on a car full of kids who came over to fistfight with his three stepsons Tuesday night, according to police, reported NBCPhiladelphia.com. A source told NBC Philadelphia that Axel Barreto confessed to firing shots on the car, killing three teenagers inside. He was apprehended Wednesday night in a Bensalem, Pa., motel.

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Police said that around 10:30 p.m. on Tuesday, seven teens drove over to a house in Philadelphia’s Juniata section. Barreta was waiting with a semi-automatic in the driveway, NBC Philadelphia reported.

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