WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.— A young kid, age 16, has been taken into custody in connection with a shooting that took place close to West Palm Beach and resulted in the death of a man who was in his automobile.
According to the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office (PBSO), on April 1, investigators discovered a guy deceased in his automobile on Drexel Road, which is located in the Meadowbrook subdivision only a few streets south of Okeechobee Boulevard.
According to the investigators, he died from several gunshot wounds.
On Thursday, a person of interest was taken into custody in connection with the tragic shooting.
According to PBSO, the juvenile was detained on suspicion of second-degree murder with a handgun. The child was brought to the JAC Center for evaluation. It is up to the office of the state attorney to determine whether he will be prosecuted as a juvenile or an adult.
