Men arrested in shooting that left Northwestern students grieving appear in court

Anthony Clinch, 19, and Yaairnes Bryant, 21, face charges in drive-by shooting

MIAMI-DADE, Fla. ā€“ The two men who were arrested in the Liberty CityĀ shooting that left Northwestern Senior High School students in mourning appeared in court Sunday.Ā 

The community was still mourning the murders of Kimson Green, 17, a member of the National Honor Society, and Rickey Dixon, 18, a Northwestern graduate, when detectives arrestedĀ Anthony Clinch, 19, and Yaairnes Bryant, 21, Saturday.Ā Ā 

Clinch and Bryant were in Miami-Dade County court facing two counts of first-degree murder and two counts of attempted murder charges in the drive-by shootingĀ in the community of Liberty Square.

Two other Northwestern studentsĀ were wounded in the shootingĀ near Northwest 63rd Street and Northwest 13th Avenue. The tragedyĀ later prompted Northwestern students to join the Never Again movement's Walk Out protests.


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Terrell Forney joined Local 10 News in October 2005 as a general assignment reporter. He was born and raised in Cleveland, Ohio, but a desire to escape the harsh winters of the north brought him to South Florida.

The Emmy Award-winning journalist joined the Local 10 News team in 2013. She wrote for the Miami Herald for more than 9 years and won a Green Eyeshade Award.

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