TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — New details about the roadway dispute that took the life of a well-known DJ have been released in court documents.
Joel Moreno Cobo, 31, appeared virtually in court Friday afternoon. He’s accused of shooting and killing Dedrick Sykes, also known as DJ ShyGuy. The judge said this was a dangerous crime, and in Florida dangerous crimes are deemed capital felonies. It could mean a life sentence for the suspect.
Ybor’s DJ ShyGuy was killed in 4-second span, documents reveal
Dedrick Sykes’ family said they want to see the process work itself out. About a week went by before the public knew who was involved in the fatal shooting.
“Last week, I heard this guy was whoever, he acted in self-defense and he’s no threat to the community. And that’s all I heard,” said Bruce Sykes, Dedrick’s uncle…