APOPKA, Fla. — The FBI Tampa Division announced it is now offering an additional $10,000 reward for information in the shooting death of 15-year-old Nykeria Simmons last year, bringing the total to $15,000.
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Simmons was outside an Apopka gas station in March 2020 when she was shot and killed.
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At the time, Apopka Police said Simmons was not the intended target and the shooting was part of an ongoing dispute.
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Investigators said the suspects had been driving a stolen white Lincoln MKZ at the time of the shooting.
The FBI urges anyone with information to contact the FBI Tampa Field Office at (813) 253-1000, or Central Florida Crimeline at (800) 423-TIPS (8477).
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