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Apopka festival shooting: Teen now charged with murder after victim dies

Katherine Langford
Editor-in-Chief · Tuesday, November 10, 2026 at 12:48 AM · 1 min read
Apopka festival shooting: Teen now charged with murder after victim dies — Winter Park Real Estate news

A 17-year-old arrested in connection with a shooting near Apopka’s Fall Family Festival is now facing a first-degree murder charge after the 21-year-old victim died from his injuries, according to the Apopka Police Department.Police identified the victim Monday as Nasir Hercule, 21, who was shot multiple times Friday night, Nov. 6, near the intersection of Goodrich Avenue and East Orange Street, just outside the festival at Kit Land Nelson Park.Hercule was rushed to a hospital in critical condition but died days later, police announced Monday.[WATCH: Shooting breaks out at family festival in Apopka, two people detained]The teenager arrested in connection with the shooting, Jeremiah Daniels, 17, was initially charged with attempted first-degree homicide. Following Hercule’s death, police updated the charges against Daniels to include first-degree murder with a firearm.But beyond the criminal investigation and the upgraded charges, people who knew Hercule are remembering a young man whos

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