Teen faces adult charge in deadly Naranja Park shooting

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. — A teenager arrested for the shooting death of an 18-year-old at a southwest Miami-Dade park is now being charged as an adult.

Samuel Boyd, 17, was arrested last month in Charlotte, North Carolina and is now facing a second-degree murder charge.

The deadly shooting happened on April 8 at Naranja Park.

According to the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office, the victim was playing sports when he got into a verbal fight that escalated.

The teen allegedly pulled out a gun and shot him before leaving the scene.

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