Migrant Charged with Attempted Murder After Opening Fire at Florida Shopping Mall

A Venezuelan migrant is accused of attempted murder after opening fire at a shopping mall in Broward County, Florida.

Joan Ferrer, a 19-year-old migrant from Venezuela, was arrested on May 15 in Hillsborough County, extradited to Broward County, and charged with attempted murder, child neglect with bodily harm, criminal mischief, and discharging a firearm in public.

According to police, on May 9, Ferrer opened fire at a shopping mall in Margate, Florida, in the presence of a 10-year-old child. The shooting left one man injured and several storefronts damaged…

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