Florida gun deaths suspect named as Shawn Tyson

Shawn Tyson

A 16-year-old boy charged with the murders of two British holidaymakers in Florida has been named by detectives. Shawn Tyson is due in court later charged with murdering James Kouzaris, 24, from Northampton, and James Cooper, 25, of Warwick.

The Mayor of Sarasota, Kelly Kirschner, said, "It's a gut-check for us as a community". Shawn Tyson will appear in court later today.

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