BOYNTON BEACH — A fifth man police say was concerned in a capturing at a “Peace within the Hood” occasion in July at Sara Sims Park was arrested Friday.
Boynton Seashore Police mentioned Travonte Edwards, 21, was arrested with help from the U.S. Marshals Service and the Palm Seashore County Sheriff’s Workplace.
Edwards faces felony counts of tried second-degree homicide, aggravated battery with a lethal weapon, and firing a gun in public or on residential property.
In September, the Boynton Seashore Police Division mentioned it was in search of suggestions that will result in the arrest of Edwards and one other suspect, 19-year-old Tevens Bradley. It’s unclear whether or not Bradley, wished on felony counts of improper exhibition of a firearm, is in regulation enforcement custody or nonetheless at massive.
The capturing occurred about 8 p.m. July 5, in accordance with police. Roughly 400 to 500 folks have been in attendance on the unsanctioned occasion on the park.
Boynton Police mentioned the victims included a girl who suffered a fractured leg after being hit within the hip, one other girl was shot within the femur and a 3rd girl was shot within the knee.
Jamarion Kelyon Petty, 19; Kenneth Hollis, 25; Javon Johnson, 19; and D’Andre Leger, 20, have been all arrested beforehand on fees associated to the capturing.
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