Teens Charged in Tampa Shooting, Arrested in Manatee
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Two suspects, Jaquez Lawson and Darrian Wise, were apprehended in Manatee County following a shooting in Tampa that left two teens critically injured. The incident occurred around 1:40 PM on Machado Street, where Tampa police found the victims and provided first aid until they were transported to the hospital. Chief Lee Bercaw emphasized the severity of gun violence and praised community tips for aiding in the swift arrests. Lawson and Wise are facing charges, including attempted murder and possession of a firearm by a minor.
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Tampa Bay News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! — Teens Charged in Tampa Shooting, Arrested in Manatee. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.
Two suspects got nabbed in Manatee County after a shooting left two teens fighting for their lives in Tampa Thursday afternoon. It went down around 140 p.m. on the 3600 block of Machado Street, where Tampa police rolled up to find an 18-year-old and a 15-year-old hit by gunfire. Cops gave first aid until fire rescue rushed them to the hospital. Chief Lee Berkall called it a harsh wake-up on young folks grabbing guns to settle beefs, stressing how community tips fueled the quick bust. He shouted out the Manatee County Sheriff's Office for their teamwork. Turns out it was a targeted hit by 18-year-old J.K.S. Lawson and 17-year-old Darian Wies. Detectives tracked their beat-up silver Hyundai from 2015 to Parish, nabbing them as they bounced from a construction site with two. Guns in tow. Lawson faces attempted murder charges, Wies too, plus being a minor, with a firearm. Still ahead from Manatee J.L. back to Hillsboro County to answer for it all, that's your update
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