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Teen suspect arrested after New Year’s Eve shooting that killed a 17-year-old

A 17-year-old has been arrested and will be charged with the shooting that killed another 17-year-old on New Year’s Eve at Fort Lauderdale’s Beach Place.

Marquice Henry, 17, was arrested Saturday after being found by Fort Lauderdale police’s fugitive unit and the U.S. Marshals Service. Whether or not Henry will be charged as an adult will be determined by the Broward County State Attorney’s Office.

READ MORE: New Year’s Eve shooting at Fort Lauderdale Beach Place, cops say. A teen is dead

A GoFundMe set up for the funeral of Joshua Gipson said he was at Beach Place, 17 S. Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd., when shooting started. In the crossfire, Joshua got hit in the back and thigh. He later died at a hospital.

This story was originally published January 11, 2026 at 1:29 PM.

David J. Neal

Miami Herald

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