High school football player attending grandfather’s funeral among those killed in Florida church shooting – By Kate Feldman (New York Daily News) / Feb 2 2020
A 15-year-old sophomore at Deerfield Beach High School was one of two people killed in a shooting at a Riviera Beach, Fla., church shooting Saturday.
Terrance Jackson had skipped a college road trip with his team to attend his grandfather’s funeral, his coach, Jevon Glenn, told the South Florida Sun Sentinel late Saturday.
“The kids are heartbroken,” Glenn said of the team.
An unidentified gunman opened fire in front of the Victory City Church Saturday afternoon, Riviera Beach Police said in a statement.
Police have not identified a motive, but said it was not “a random act of violence” and believe “it was a result of a dispute between relatives of the deceased whose funeral had been held.”
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