CBS4 Exclusive: Boy, 12, speaks out immediately after being shot at NW Miami-Dade bus end

CBS4 Exclusive: Boy, 12, speaks out immediately after being shot at NW Miami-Dade bus end


NORTHWEST MIAMI-DADE – A 12-12 months-aged boy is talking out for the initially time immediately after he says a teen shot him at a university bus quit past Thursday early morning following demanding his cell mobile phone.

The 6th grader mentioned he was ready for a bus to acquire him to Madison Middle School when the incident transpired.

In an unique job interview with CBS4’s Peter D’Oench, the sufferer, Josue Camuse explained he had a concept for the shooter, “I would like to say it is not a great concept to shoot little ones with guns. I believe it is stupid to rob some child for his cellphone.”

Camuse claimed, “When I was in the ambulance and slipping asleep, I tried my toughest not to drop asleep due to the fact I assumed I was likely to die if I fell asleep.” 

“Me and my close friend were being ready for a bus and then this person comes up to us and asked me for my mobile phone. I experienced a common cellular phone, but my good friend, he had an Apple iphone. So, he went for my mate. The gun was not loaded so he loaded it and explained give me your phone and if you really don’t I will do you for real. And then my pal type of backed up so he went in front and he took out his gun and backed up and then he shot us.”

Camuse confirmed CBS4 his mobile telephone and described his accidents.

“I am superior,” he stated, “but the bullet is nevertheless in my leg. I can sense it shift sometimes.” He mentioned the bullet struck his higher still left thigh.

Camuse wants a crutch in get to stroll. His remaining hand also has a bandage above it.

“I acquired hit appropriate here and it arrived out proper listed here and my arm was like this exactly where the bullet arrived as a result of in this article. The 2nd bullet skipped me. The shot broke this bone below in my hand. It only hurts at evening. My pinkie hurts. I am upset about what occurred due to the fact I cannot use my still left arm. I can only use the other a person.”

Camuse reported he could require some surgery for his left hand and he is not certain when he’ll be able to return to college.

D’Oench spoke with Camuse with his mom present at their home on Monday. 

Camuse had been rushed to the Ryder Trauma Heart final Thursday early morning right after Miami-Dade police claimed both of those Camuse and 12-year-previous Angel Campos ended up shot just in advance of 8 a.m. at the bus end at N.W. 10th Ave. and 109th St.

A 16-year-outdated suspect, police explained was armed with two handguns and a rifle, was apprehended close by and is now getting held in protected detention pending a listening to on September 29th. 

He faces 7 charges which includes attempted felony murder with a weapon which can have a existence sentence on conviction and the suspect could be billed as an adult. That conclusion with be created by the Miami-Dade State Attorney’s office environment.

The suspect’s mother instructed a choose at a juvenile justice court listening to on Zoom on Friday that her son did not should have to be billed as an adult.

She 2 times mentioned her son was “incompetent” and she reported she experienced begged the courts and a choose for assist for her son, but was not ready to get him into any method that would assistance him.

Angel Campos left Jackson Memorial Medical center late Friday afternoon and returned house.

His mother informed D’Oench that her son did not want to speak about the capturing. 



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