A 13-year-old who was shot and killed last week in Charlestown, Indiana, has been identified.The Clark County Sheriff's Office has confirmed the teen was Alec Keith Long.Alec was shot Wednesday at a house in the Rocket Wood section of Charlestown.A 16-year-old has been charged with reckless homicide as a result of Alec's shooting death.Deputies have not released many details on what led to the shooting, but they said this situation is a reminder to be careful with weapons."Always assume that all firearms are loaded and just don't ever point a firearm at someone and make sure that parents, even parents of teenagers, are keeping firearms out of the reach of children," Sheriff Jamey Noel said.Alec was a seventh grader at Charlestown Middle School.Greater Clark County Schools posted a statement to their Facebook page stating that they had counselors available for students last week at the school. They also encouraged parents to speak to with their grieving children, saying: "It's very difficult for a school community to face the death of a young person. The district encourages parents to speak with their child about their loss." Services for Alec will be held at the Grayson Funeral Home in Charlestown. Visitation will be on Monday from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m. and on Tuesday from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. Alec will me laid to rest in Old Salem Cemetery.Family members have asked that everyone attending the services wear red or black.

A 13-year-old who was shot and killed last week in Charlestown, Indiana, has been identified.

The Clark County Sheriff's Office has confirmed the teen was Alec Keith Long.

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Alec was shot Wednesday at a house in the Rocket Wood section of Charlestown.

A 16-year-old has been charged with reckless homicide as a result of Alec's shooting death.

Deputies have not released many details on what led to the shooting, but they said this situation is a reminder to be careful with weapons.

"Always assume that all firearms are loaded and just don't ever point a firearm at someone and make sure that parents, even parents of teenagers, are keeping firearms out of the reach of children," Sheriff Jamey Noel said.

Alec was a seventh grader at Charlestown Middle School.

Greater Clark County Schools posted a statement to their Facebook page stating that they had counselors available for students last week at the school. They also encouraged parents to speak to with their grieving children, saying: "It's very difficult for a school community to face the death of a young person. The district encourages parents to speak with their child about their loss."

Services for Alec will be held at the Grayson Funeral Home in Charlestown. Visitation will be on Monday from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m. and on Tuesday from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. Alec will me laid to rest in Old Salem Cemetery.

Family members have asked that everyone attending the services wear red or black.