One other arrest has been made in the drive-by December capturing of Prince Holland, a 13-year-old who was leaving soccer tryouts, Jacksonville Sheriff T.Ok. Waters stated Monday.
Kentrevious Tyree Garard is dealing with second-degree murder, 4 counts of tried second-degree murder and one rely of capturing or throwing lethal missiles, Waters stated.
Waters was joined by Chief Assistant State Legal professional L. E. Hutton and Assistant Particular Agent in Cost Sean Ryan in saying the arrest.
Waters stated he couldn’t share many particulars of the investigation as a result of it’s nonetheless lively, however he stated “Garard was the trigger-puller in this case.”
“Though our hearts will at all times be heavy with grief, we’re a group galvanized by hope that the prospect of accountability offers,” Waters stated.
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In January, Waters announced the first arrest in Prince’s loss of life. Marcel Johnson can be dealing with second-degree murder, 4 counts of tried second-degree murder and one rely of capturing or throwing lethal missiles.
When he introduced Johnson’s arrest, Waters stated the capturing was the “end result of escalating violence between two rival road teams.”
Waters was requested Monday if any extra arrests had been anticipated and he stated, “We’ll look and see if there’s any extra. At this level, we’re near the tip of it.”
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Hutton addressed the likelihood of first-degree murder expenses in the case.
“There’s no query that this was a focused murder and focused murder usually equates to first-degree murder, in order that’s one thing we’ll be taking a look at,” Hutton stated.
Along with the State Legal professional’s Workplace and FBI Jacksonville, Waters additionally thanked U.S. Marshals Service, the ATF, Florida State Fireplace Marshal and the Orange County Sheriff’s Workplace.
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