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17 Yr Old Bartow Boy Shot & Killed Sunday Night

UPDATE:

On 9/1/19, the Bartow Police Department Detective Section began investigating a Homicide which occurred at 1060 S Golfview Avenue, #2.  The victim, Joseph White, age 17, was found deceased in the front yard of the residence.

During the evening hours of 9/1/19, a suspect was identified and an arrest warrant was obtained by BPD Detectives.  During the early morning hours of 9/2/19, the suspect, Cordell Williams, age 19 (DOB 12/1/99) of Lakeland, was arrested and charged with Murder.  The nature of the dispute is still under investigation.

This investigation is ongoing and detectives ask that anyone with information please call the Bartow Police Department, Detective Warren at 863-534-5046. Those wishing to remain anonymous may also call Crimestoppers at 800-226-TIPS (8477).

 

PRESS RELEASE
BARTOW POLICE DEPARTMENT
09/1/2019

Homicide Investigation

Detectives are currently investigating a homicide that occurred at 1060 S Golfview Avenue, Apt. 2 in Bartow.  Officers responded to the location in reference to a shooting, and found the victim, Joseph White, 17 years old, with gunshot wound.  Attempts to revive White were unsuccessful.

The family of the deceased has been notified.

This investigation is ongoing and detectives ask that anyone with information please call the Bartow Police Department, Detective Warren at 863-534-5046. Those wishing to remain anonymous may also call Crimstoppers at 800-226-TIPS (8477).

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