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Suspected Shooter Arrested in Port St. Lucie Cellphone Robbery That Left Teen Dead

Police say a pre-arranged cellphone deal turned into a robbery.

Overview

  • Norrien Casminski, 18, was taken into custody Tuesday by the U.S. Marshals Service following Saturday’s shooting at the Town Center at St. Lucie West.
  • Investigators say he shot Antoine Myers, 19, who died Monday from a head wound, and wounded Jermonti Johnson, 19, who is expected to recover.
  • The encounter began at a Fort Pierce Walmart to buy and activate phones and moved to a white Tesla at the shopping center where the shots were fired.
  • Two alleged associates were already jailed: driver Sharlett Nylav Key, 18, on a robbery charge, and Martravious Aaron Blue Jr., 19, on attempted second-degree murder and robbery with a firearm.
  • Police said Monday the gun had not been found and noted they used drones, K-9 units, and search teams to track suspects and process multiple scenes.