A 17-year-old suspect has been arrested and charged with the murder of a 23-year-old Orlando man who was found dead earlier this summer.
Jaeden Reid was arrested in Volusia County on Monday and is facing a charge of first degree murder in the shooting death of Dean Demetress Mitchell,
Mitchell was found suffering from gunshots by OCSO deputies on August 9, after police received calls regarding a shooting in the 1800 block of Baywood Avenue. He was transported to a local hospital, where he was later pronounced deceased.
According to friends and family, Mitchell would have turned 24 this November.
“You were everything to my kids. You were my best friend,” reads a social media post from Mitchell’s sister, Sadia.
Reid is currently being held on no bond.