Funeral held for Shelton teen killed in stabbing at house party

By: News 12 Staff May 20, 2022, 11:21am Updated on: May 20, 2022

A funeral was held Friday for a teen killed in a stabbing at a Shelton party.

Police say James McGrath, 17, died after he was stabbed outside a home on Laurel Glen Drive in Shelton just before midnight Saturday. Raul "Lito" Valle, 16, is facing a murder charge.

A Mass of Christian burial took place at St. Theresa Church, in Trumbull.

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