UPDATED at 10:27 a.m. with details of robbery of pizza-delivery driver

ST. LOUIS • Authorities have charged a 14-year-old boy as an adult for his alleged role a Feb. 9 crime spree that included a drive-by shooting and robbing a pizza-delivery driver.

St. Louis prosecutors on Tuesday charged Desmond Nguyen, of the 4600 block of Pennsylvania Avenue, with robbery, assault and two counts of armed criminal action. He had previously been in the custody of juvenile authorities.

Nguyen was allegedly part of a drive-by shooting in which three other teens are already charged, as well as a robbery in the 3600 block of Neosho Street in which a pizza driver was robbed at gunpoint and shot at, property damage at Keokuk Street and Spring Avenue and an additional assault with shots fired into buildings in the 7000 block of Trainor Court.

The 29-year-old victim of the drive-by shooting said she saw a a gray van driving by her when the occupants began shooting in her direction. She was hit in the neck as she walked south in the 5300 block of South Broadway.