Four Arrested in Jacksonville Murder of 7-Year-Old

Four men have been arrested in connection with the murder of 7-year-old Breon Allen Jr. in Jacksonville, Florida. The suspects face charges including second-degree murder and conspiracy, with three of them being documented gang members. Sheriff T.K. Waters indicated that the shooting was a targeted act stemming from escalating violence between rival gangs. He assured the community that the investigation is ongoing, with more arrests anticipated as detectives continue to build strong cases against additional suspects. Community advocates expressed relief at the arrests while emphasizing the need for collective action to combat violence in the area. The sheriff urged accountability, stating that such acts of violence have no place in the community.