Two minors arrested for shooting another in the United States

  • Andrew Neeper and Dejerrick Gillum, 17, killed Jandel Rodríguez following an argument

Two 17-year-old students were arrested and charged with murder for the shooting death this Sunday of another teenager of the same age in the town of Orange Park, as reported on Monday by the Clay County Sheriff’s Office, in northeast Florida (USA). Thanks to a surveillance video and a person’s testimony, law enforcement officers were able to identify two teenagers as suspects in the crime and, following questioning, they were arrested and charged with murder.

Andrew Neeper, 17, a student at Orange Park High School, was charged with the crime of murder, and Dejerrick Gillum, the same age and a student at Bannerman Learning Center, was arrested on the charge of accessory to murder, he said in a communicated the sheriff’s office.

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Channel 4JAX identified the fatality as Jandel Rodríguez, 17, also a student at the Bannerman Learning Center. The Police investigation revealed that there was a “animosity” between the accused and the victim and that the “shooting was the result of an earlier discussion” between the two parties.

Authorities indicated that the investigation is ongoing and that the defendants might face further criminal charges.

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