Teen pleads guilty in fatal shooting of teen found in street in Sandalwood
A 16-year-old teen pleaded guilty to second-degree felony murder and armed robbery in the shooting death of another teen in Sandalwood that happened in September. A 16-year-old Florida teenager has pleaded guilty to second-degree felony murder and armed robbery in the shooting death of Me'Kel Queen in September. Bobby Dann, who was 15 years old at the time, Gabriel Waisanen, and Me'kel Queen were reportedly trying to rob a drug dealer. The dealer, who allegedly shot and killed Queen, did not face charges. Dann was arrested a day after the shooting and found shell casings at the scene indicating an exchange of gunfire. Queen's mother attended court and agreed with Dann's plea agreement.
Published : 4 weeks ago by Frank Powers in General
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A 16-year-old teen pleaded guilty to second-degree felony murder and armed robbery in the shooting death of another teen in Sandalwood that happened in September.
Bobby Dann, who was 15 years old at the time, Gabriel Waisanen, and Me’Kel Queen tried to rob a drug dealer, according to prosecutors.
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The dealer shot and killed Queen, according to prosecutors. He did not face any charges.
Dann was arrested a day after the shooting. Police recovered shell casings at the scene from two different types of guns, which suggests an exchange of gunfire.
Queen’s mother was in court Thursday. She agreed with Dann’s plea agreement.
Topics: Crime