ORLANDO, Fla. — Orlando Police is looking for a 5th suspect in the drive-by shooting that killed a 19-year-old man and a 6-year-old girl.
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According to a news release, police are searching for 21-year-old Tyrik Omari Nichols, who is believed to be connected to the deadly shooting in the Carver Shores neighborhood.
A $5,000 reward for information leading to Nichols’ arrest is being offered.
Anyone with information on the suspect is asked to call Crimeline at 1-800-423-8477 and avoid approaching him.
All four of the teens arrested for the killing of 6-year-old Ajahliyah Hasim and 19-year-old Isaiyaih Wright were previously charged with first-degree murder.
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“Arguing online go there meet up to commit the crime, planned it out thought about it, knew what you were going to do, and that’s the result first-degree murder charge,” said Orlando Police Chief Eric Smith
On Friday, Channel 9 found documents showing 15-year-old Nico Brown is now facing second-degree murder charges.
Also, Brown made his first circuit court appearance after being transferred from juvenile court.
He’s now facing adult charges.
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Eyewitness News obtained his arrest affidavit.
It revealed that 19-year-old Isaiyah Wright, who was also killed, showed up to the shooting with at least two of the suspects.
Investigators say video captured Brown and others jump out of a car on Poppy Avenue and immediately start shooting.
Video from the night of the shooting shows the casings left behind.
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Documents show at least one of the strays hit 6-year-old Ajahliyah in the head.
Her mother was shot in the legs.
So far, Brandon Picket and Kny Adams, both 17 years old, 18-year-old Ricky Raymond junior, and 15-year-old Nico Brown are facing charges for both deaths.
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