MIAMI – Spouse and children associates are talking out as a 16-calendar year-previous boy is accused of shooting two 12-calendar year-previous boys at a university bus cease after demanding their cell phones.
The accused shooter came ahead of Choose Jason Dimitris at a court docket listening to as a result of Zoom.
He faces charges such as tried felony murder with a weapon, which can direct to a sentence of existence guiding bars, as properly as theft with a firearm, carrying a concealed weapon, possession of a firearm by a slight and resisting arrest with out violence.
We also learned he is charged with theft in yet another circumstance.
It occurred just right before 8 a.m. at the corner of N.W. 10 Ave. and N.W. 109 St. as the children ended up waiting for a faculty bus on Thursday.
Afterwards on Thursday afternoon, Miami-Dade Police produced photographs of the two handguns and a rifle that they say had been uncovered in the suspect’s book bag.
Law enforcement said the shooter confessed to the criminal offense and claimed all 3 weapons have been stolen.
CBS4’s Peter D’Oench spoke with the mothers of both victims as well as a single of their sisters and the mom of the accused shooter.
Jasmine Sanchez, who is the sister of 12-calendar year-old Angel Campos, claimed, “A 16-12 months-previous boy came up and asked my brother if he could have his mobile phone and he reported no, and the 16-12 months-previous boy received mad and he shot him. I come to feel this is unbelievable. I just hope he doesn’t do this to any individual else. There could have been a large amount far more men and women staying hurt. My brother was shot by the ankles and the thigh location. I feel the suspect ought to be charged as an grownup for wounding two 12-yr-olds like that.”
Campos’ mom, Yesenia Cruz, explained, “It can be extremely traumatic. I just have a great deal of thoughts likely on. It can be scary. You have to send your son to university and anyone will take out a gun and shoots him.”
Cruz stated she hoped her son would be able to come house from Jackson Memorial Medical center by tonight or Saturday.
The mother of 12-12 months-outdated Gosue Cameus reported she did not want to clearly show her encounter and discovered herself as Lucnise.
She said, “My son was shot appropriate in this article in the hand.” He was also wounded in the higher thigh.
She reported, “I do not really feel very good. I do not experience very good. My son is a target in this incident and I do not experience good. He does not sense good. He is in a great deal of soreness.”
Her son remains hospitalized at the Ryder Trauma Centre.
She stated she was not positive when he was heading to be introduced.
Cameus’ cousin Robert Rene mentioned, “I don’t truly feel great. Some folks shot him and this is not fair. This is not good.”
The accused shooter was requested by Choose Dimitris to have no get hold of with the victims and will be held in safe detention till a different listening to on September 29 and the state will figure out if he will be billed as an grownup.
At the listening to, the suspect’s mom, stated of her son, “He is only 16. He is incompetent. He has confronted other fees before and he is incompetent. I you should not imagine he should be billed as an adult. I have been begging the decide and the court to enter him into a program for a quite extended time and no one particular has offered me any aid for my son.”
D’Oench also stopped by her apartment and when she did not want to say anything at all on camera, she stated she stood by almost everything that she said in courtroom.