Crime

MURDER ARREST IN FRESHWATER DRIVE SHOOTING

Sheriff Leon Lott announces an arrest in the murder of a 19-year-old man last month.

Jaden Schmidt, 19, is charged with murder and possession of a weapon during a violent crime. He was arrested by the Fugitive Task Force without incident on July 13.

Deputies responded to the 400 block of Freshwater Drive around 3:20 p.m. on June 29 for a report of a shooting.

Once on scene, they found a man lying in the parking lot who had been shot in the upper body.

He was rushed to the hospital where he was pronounced dead.

The circumstances that led up to the shooting remain under investigation. Further updates will be released as they become available.

Meanwhile, anyone with any information about this incident is asked to submit a tip to Crime Stoppers at crimesc.com.

jADEN SCHMIDT 19 YEARS OLD

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