Teen killed in ‘targeted’ shooting while getting mail at his grandmother’s home, police recover car they believe was used in attack

(Photo of the car from St. Lucie County Sheriff

(Photo of the car from St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Office; Screenshots of the victim and the mailbox from NBC West Palm Beach affiliate WPTV News)

A 16-year-old boy was fatally shot while getting mail at his grandmother’s home in Florida, and detectives have recovered the car they believe was used in the shooting but have made no arrests.

Vontraez Banner’s mother identified her son as the boy authorities said was killed at 1:45 p.m. on Monday in the driveway of the home on Juanita Avenue near Fort Pierce in St. Lucie County.

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