A 14-year-old boy was charged with attempted first degree murder after cops say, he fired on a family walking in a Orlando neighborhood on Sunday evening.
Tandre T. Jackson, 14, was taken into custody after a mother, her children and friends say, the accused pointed a handgun at them and fired. The victims, who were not hurt, were able to positively identify Jackson.
Police learned that Jackson fled after the shooting into a house at 1013 Bentley Street. Cops surrounded the home and for 45 minutes attempted to get the occupants out. According to the arrest affidavit, investigators on a PA voice system hollered, “Orlando Police come outside the residence located at 1013 Bentley Street with your hands up.”
Eventually, along with Jackson, three others emerged from the home, including a juvenile.
Keith Griffin, 18, Clarence Decosey, 18, and a 16-year-old juvenile were all charged with resisting arrest without violence, a misdemeanor charge.
Tanrde T. Jackson has been charged with attempted first degree murder with a firearm discharged, possession of a firearm in the commission of a felony, possession of a firearm by a minor, unlawful discharge of a firearm, among other charges.
The shooting happened near the intersection of North Westmoreland Drive and Bentley Street.
