The Brief
- Orange County deputies say Tommy Lagree Jr. 15, turned himself in after shooting and killing Jahriel Benjamin Huertas, 17, who was found with a gunshot wound on a neighborhood roadway.
- Witness statements, surveillance video and forensic evidence linked Lagree and others to the crime and to efforts to hide the weapon and clothing afterward, detectives said.
- Prosecutors charged Lagree with second-degree murder with a firearm and possession of a firearm by a minor, alleging he carried and fired a gun during the incident, according to a filing from State Attorney Monique H. Worrell.
ORLANDO, Fla. – A 15-year-old boy has been charged as an adult after Orange County deputies say he shot and killed a bicyclist in a neighborhood near Pine Hills in late September.
Tommy Lagree Jr. is currently being held in the Orange County Jail on charges of second-degree murder with a firearm and possession of a firearm by a minor.
The backstory:…