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The family has identified the teen as Johvon Tayor, NBC 6 reported.
FLORIDA CITY, Fla. — A 13-year-old boy is dead after a shooting in Florida City Saturday night.
Police said the shooting happened around 8 p.m. in the 1300 block of Northwest 6th Avenue.
The teen was found by officers in a backyard with gunshot wounds, according to police.
First responders rendered emergency aid to the teen until Miami-Dade Fire Rescue responded. The teen was airlifted to Jackson South Trauma where he later died,
The family has identified the teen as Johvon Tayor, NBC 6 reported.
An active investigation is ongoing into the shooting.