Justin Fabien was 16 when he was shot and killed in Bradenton, Florida, on August 10, 2015. Officers who arrived at the scene found him with gunshot wounds to his upper body; he later died of those injuries.

Three days later, on August 13, 2015, 17-year-old Jamari Lamon Murray-Barnes surrendered to law enforcement and was arrested and charged with second-degree murder with a firearm. Murray-Barnes was prosecuted as an adult and held without bond as the case moved forward.

Justin’s death drew attention from the Bradenton community and media, highlighting the impact of youth gun violence on families and the challenges the justice system faced in the case.

If anyone knew Justin or has information about the shooting, please come forward to help the investigation.