Arrest Made In Shooting Of 12-Year-Old In Lauderdale Lakes – CBS Miami

November 28, 2018 at 5:00 pm

Filed Under:Boy Shot, Broward Sheriff's Office, Child Shot, Jimmie Terry, Lauderdale Lakes, Local TV

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LAUDERDALE LAKES (CBSMiami) – Police have made an arrest in the shooting of a young boy in Lauderdale Lakes.

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Authorities have charged 33-year-old Jimmie Terry with aggravated battery with a deadly weapon.

He was transported to the Broward Main Jail.

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Investigators say Terry was involved in a dispute at a park that spilled over into the Sea Wind Lakes Apartments.

They say Terry shot at someone, but accidentally hit the 12-year-old in the buttocks.

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The child is expected to recover.