Arrest Made in Fatal Fort Lauderdale New Year's Eve Shooting of Teenager
WPLG Local 10January 15, 20262 min7,456 views
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- β‘ A 17-year-old teenager, Maris Trevon Henry, has been arrested in connection with the fatal New Year's Eve shooting.
- π― The arrest was made yesterday following an extensive investigation by the Fort Lauderdale Police Department.
Victim and Funeral
- π The shooting tragically claimed the life of 17-year-old Joshua Gibson Jr., who was laid to rest on Saturday.
- π His grieving mother expressed her pain, stating, "I've still got a son that's not never coming back home."
- ποΈ Family and friends gathered at Rightway Ministries for an emotional farewell, remembering Gibson Jr. as "sweet," "very outspoken," and "very growing."
Circumstances of the Shooting
- π₯ Witnesses reported that Gibson Jr. was caught in the crossfire during a shooting outside a CVS on Fort Lauderdale Beach.
- π₯ The incident occurred just before midnight on New Year's Eve, following an argument among a group of teens.
- π₯ Gibson Jr. was shot in the leg and back and later died at the hospital.
Victim's Future Plans
- π Joshua Gibson Jr. was a football player with aspirations to attend Virginia Tech next year to continue his athletic career.
Community Support
- π€ A GoFundMe page has been created to assist the family with funeral expenses and other costs.
- π The link to the GoFundMe page is available on the news website and mobile app.
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