Sharon man accused of killing and dismembering teen arrested

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A Sharon man is accused of killing and dismembering a missing 14-year-old in Mercer County.

Pennsylvania State Police say DaShawn Watkins is facing a list of charges, including criminal homicide, in connection with the killing of 14-year-old Paul Likens Jr.

The teen's remains were discovered in and around Shenango Lake on June 25.

The cause of death was sharp force trauma to the head.

Police say surveillance video helped lead to the Watkin's arrest.

Watkins is in the Mercer County Jail.

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