Teen survives, but his 15-year-old cousin dies from gunshot wounds

Paula Brothers (right) and Eugenia Kyles talk about their nephew Percy Rounds, 15, who was shot and killed Monday night in West Pullman. (Tribune photo by Michael Tercha / July 22, 2008)
It was late Monday night and Percy Rounds, 15, had just taken a shower to get ready for bed.

But before retiring for the night, he decided to hang out with his cousin, Adam Spaulding, on the back porch.

Spaulding, interviewed Tuesday morning, said he had been visiting the West Pullman neighborhood home and was on the back porch with Rounds while waiting for his ride home.

It would be the last time Spaulding, 17, and Rounds would han

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