Teen arrested in December park shooting in Edgewater

Teen Arrested in Connection with Edgewater Park Shooting in December

Male and a female involved in a handgun incident The Edgewater Police Department is seeking public assistance to identify a male and a female involved in a handgun incident that occurred yesterday at Whistle Stop Park.

By Carl-Max Millionard

EDGEWATER, Fla. — The Edgewater Police Department arrested a 17-year-old for his role in the shooting incident at Whistle Stop Park on Dec. 21, 2025.

Through their investigation, EPD was able to determine that the teen was responsible for discharging the firearm during the incident.

Local police seek help identifying individuals involved in Edgewater handgun incident

The teen has been charged with discharging a firearm in public and shooting into an occupied vehicle.

The 17-year-old was later transported to the Florida Department of Juvenile Justice, awaiting court proceedings.

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