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Boy, 16, charged in fatal shooting in Palm Bay neighborhood

PALM BAY, Fla. — A 16-year-old boy was charged with second-degree murder in connection with a shooting Sunday afternoon, the Palm Bay Police Department said.

Police said Kaiyam Sean Kelleman shot Jose Luis Reyes Jr. at about 2 p.m. They said Reyes then crashed into a home on Pelican Drive Northeast.

Reyes was taken to a nearby hospital in critical condition, and he later died, investigators said.

Investigators said they believe the shooting happened during a drug deal.

Kelleman is being held at the Brevard Juvenile Detention Center.