Cape Coral Shooting: Teen Killed After Movie Outing

By | March 18, 2024

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Accident – Death – Obituary News : : 1. Cape Coral shooting
2. Cape Coral suspect search

A tragic incident in Cape Coral resulted in the death of a 15-year-old girl, Kayla Rincon-Miller, who was shot while walking with friends after a movie. The shooting occurred near Southeast 16th Place, where the girls were approached by suspects attempting to rob them. Rincon-Miller was struck in the chest by a shooter who fled the scene in a car. Detectives are working to identify the suspects, and anyone with information is urged to contact the Cape Coral Police Department. This heartbreaking incident marks the city’s first homicide of 2024. Southwest Florida Crime Stoppers is offering a reward for anonymous tips leading to an arrest.

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1. Cape Coral police investigation shooting fatality
2. Cape Coral homicide suspects sought by authorities

A tragic incident unfolded in Cape Coral on Sunday night, resulting in the death of a 15-year-old girl named Kayla Rincon-Miller. The Cape Coral Police Chief, Anthony Sizemore, confirmed that Rincon-Miller was shot as she walked with friends after watching a movie at the Coralwood 10 movie theater.

Details of the Incident

The shooting took place just after 9:30 p.m. in the 2000 block of Southeast 16th Place. Upon arrival, officers found Rincon-Miller injured and immediately began lifesaving measures. Tragically, she succumbed to her injuries at the hospital.

According to the girls who were with Rincon-Miller, a car pulled up and blinded them with its lights before several suspects emerged from the vehicle and attempted to rob them. One of the suspects then opened fire, striking Rincon-Miller in the chest. The other two girls were unharmed in the incident. The car fled the scene heading south on Southeast 16th Place.

Investigation Ongoing

Detectives are currently working to identify the suspects involved in the shooting. Anyone with information is urged to contact the Cape Coral Police Department at (239) 574-3223. Southwest Florida Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward of up to $3,000 for anonymous tips that lead to an arrest.

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Rincon-Miller’s tragic death marks the first homicide in Cape Coral in 2024. The community is reeling from this senseless act of violence, and authorities are committed to bringing those responsible to justice.

Community Response

In the wake of this tragedy, the Cape Coral community has come together to support Rincon-Miller’s family and honour her memory. Vigils and fundraisers are being organised to help the family during this difficult time.

The loss of a young life in such a senseless act of violence has deeply impacted the community, reminding everyone of the importance of coming together in times of tragedy.

As the investigation continues, authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward and assist in bringing closure to Rincon-Miller’s family. The support of the community is crucial in ensuring that justice is served.

Tomas Rodriguez, a Breaking/Live News Reporter for the Naples Daily News and The News-Press, can be reached at TRodriguez@gannett.com or 772-333-5501. Connect with him on Threads, Instagram, and Facebook for the latest updates on this developing story.