JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A man has been arrested in the shooting death of a 22-year-old man in Jacksonville.
The Jacksonville Sheriff's office said Charles Smith, 21, was arrested in connection with the shooting death of Quinton Gray.
The shooting happened on Dec. 30, 2016, in the 5600 block of Holly Bell Drive in Fort Caroline.
JSO said Smith didn't know the victim. He had a "stare down" and words with two men in a convenience store parking lot. He later shot into their car, striking one in the head.
Smith is charged with murder, attempted murder and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.
Gray died from his injuries on Jan. 5 and Cedrick Moss was in the car at the time, but survived.
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.@JSOPIO announcing a murder arrest from a December 30 incident. pic.twitter.com/W6M0PZzspR
— Erica Simon (@EricaOnABC13) January 9, 2017
21 year-old Charles Smith is charged with murder, attempted murder and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.
— Erica Simon (@EricaOnABC13) January 9, 2017
Police say Smith had a "stare down" and words w/ 2 men in convenience store parking lot. He later shot into their car, striking one in head.
— Erica Simon (@EricaOnABC13) January 9, 2017
22 year-old Quinton Gray died from his injuries on January 5. Cedrick Moss was in the car at the time as well, but survived.
— Erica Simon (@EricaOnABC13) January 9, 2017
Sad thing is, this wasn't a beef/longstanding feud. Police say the shooter didn't know the victim. They had words and he simply killed him.
— Erica Simon (@EricaOnABC13) January 9, 2017
The shooting happened on Holly Bell Drive(Arlington). I'm live at noon with a recap and the latest on the arrest.
— Erica Simon (@EricaOnABC13) January 9, 2017
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