Teen Killed, 3 Others Injured, In Deadly Shooting

by News Desk | Mar 26, 2024 · 5:51 pm | Pompano Beach News

Teen Killed, 3 Others Injured, In Deadly Shooting

Last Updated: Mar 28, 2026 · 4:05 pm

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John Zetrenne, 16, Passed Away

POMPANO BEACH, FL (Boca Post) (Copyright © 2024) — 16-year-old John Zetrenne is dead after he, and 3 others, were shot in Pompano Beach on Monday night.

The detectives from Broward Sheriff’s Office Homicide Unit are currently looking into a tragic shooting incident that resulted in the death of a 16 year old and left three others wounded in Pompano Beach.

Reports came in around 5 p.m. On Monday, March 25, to Broward County Regional Communications about a shooting taking place on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard in Pompano Beach. Upon arrival, BSO deputies and Pompano Beach Fire Rescue found a young man with gunshot wounds on the sidewalk and immediately administered life saving aid. Despite their efforts, the victim was later pronounced dead at Broward Health North. Additionally, it was discovered that three more individuals who were shot had been taken to a nearby hospital by private means and are expected to recover.

Initial investigations suggest that the victims were gathered outside a business at 1780 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. When they were confronted by several assailants who opened fire. The Homicide and Crime Scene Units of BSO are actively working to uncover the reasons behind the shootings and identify those accountable.

If you have any information related to this incident, kindly reach out to Detective Steve Novak from BSO Homicide Unit at 954 321 4325. If you want to stay unidentified, reach out to Broward Crime Stoppers at 954 493 TIPS (8477), visit browardcrimestoppers.org online or dial **TIPS (8477) from any mobile phone in the U.S.

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