What happened: A grand jury has indicted Hugh Earp Milner Jr.
Background: in the sh00ting death of West Palm Beach minister Akeem Moore , the Palm Beach County State Attorney’s Office announced Friday. Milner was indicted on charges of first-degree murder with a firearm, attempted second-degree murder with a firearm, felon in possession of a firearm and sh00ting into an occupied vehicle, according to State Attorney Alexcia Cox’s office.
The indictment stems from the Sept. 27 sh00ting in West Palm Beach.
Detectives determined Milner fired at Moore’s car while Moore and a passenger were inside, the State Attorney’s Office said. Moore, 31, was a minister at Mount Calvary Baptist Church.
He was sh0t early that morning and later died at a hospital. The passenger was not injured.
Authorities said Moore was driving in the 500 block of Ontario Place around 12:30 a.m.
The available details are limited to the information verified at publication time. Readers should expect updates as the matter develops.
Any person identified in connection with an alleged offense is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in court.
Source: official sources including CBS12 News.
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