FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – A 17-year-old boy has been arrested in reference to a shooting in Fort Lauderdale that left a 16-year-old girl dead, authorities introduced Tuesday.
In keeping with Fort Lauderdale police spokeswoman Casey Liening, Isaiah Frazier was arrested by FLPD’s Fugitive Unit Monday on fees of first-degree homicide and first-degree tried homicide.
Authorities stated Tanaejah Atterbury was struck by gunfire on Feb. 17 throughout a chaotic scene on Northwest Eighth Avenue close to sixteenth Avenue, the place neighbors reported a number of fights had been breaking out amongst women earlier than pictures rang out.
Family members say Tanaejah, a ninth grader, was shot within the higher physique. She was rushed to Broward Well being Medical Middle, the place she later died, in line with investigators.
Witnesses say Tanaejah was not concerned within the struggle that led to the capturing.
“It was women preventing — a struggle that had nothing to do along with her,” a witness stated. “She was simply standing on the market.”
Tanaejah’s household says she liked dancing and making movies along with her siblings.
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