In Re Marxus B.

OPINION

PATTERSON, Judge.

¶ 1 Marxus B. appeals from his adjudication of delinquency for possession of a firearm as a minor and carrying a concealed weapon and his resulting commitment to the Arizona Department of Juvenile Corrections (ADJC). We vacate his adjudication and remand to the juvenile court.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

¶ 2 On November 8, 1999, Phoenix Police Officer Chris Tuniano responded to a call of shots fired near a canal. Upon a search of the area, the officer encountered Marxus on the street walking from the direction of the canal. While conducting a pat-down of Marxus,…