tracked down the suspected gunman<\/a> in the middle of busy Biscayne Boulevard, near 38th Street. He was identified as 22-year-old Jamesly Mezime.<\/p>\n7Skyforce hovered above officers as, an arrest report states, they \u201c\u2026conducted a felony stop and safely apprehended Mezime without incident.\u201d<\/p>\n
Investigators said witness accounts and surveillance footage helped them piece it all together.<\/p>\n
According to Mezime\u2019s arrest report, \u201cCameras captured a physical altercation within the crowd, which the defendant \u2026 discharged a firearm at victim #1 and victim #2 and fled on foot.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cThis was just wonderful work done by our detectives \u2014 gathering all these videos, going through the videos and doing other detective work in order to apprehend this offender,\u201d said Miami Police Officer Michael Vega.<\/p>\n
The second surviving victim has since been released from the hospital.<\/p>\n
Mezime appeared before a judge on Friday and was denied bond. He faces one count of murder and two counts of attempted murder.<\/p>\n
\u201cNo bond, count one, no bond, count two, no bond, count three,\u201d said the presiding judge during the hearing.<\/p>\n
On Sunday, 7News cameras captured loved ones at the hospital, as they grieve the loss of the loved oneand remain hopeful another pulls through.<\/p>\n
One relative had something to say about the suspect.<\/p>\n
\u201cThis is the reality he\u2019s going to have to live with, so we pray for his reality,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n
Surin did not mince words.<\/p>\n
\u201cYou\u2019re so young, you\u2019re only [22]. You\u2019re so young; you had a whole future ahead of you, so young. You just threw your life away,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n
The family of the victims has set up a GoFundMe page to help with funeral and hospital expenses. If you would like to make a donation, click here.<\/p>\n
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