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THANKS.
TRACK KATE AT ANY TIME.
HEAD TO THE TROPICS SECTION OF
CBSMIAMI.COM.
ALL NEW AT 6:00, THE CASE
AGAINST BASALO HEADS BACK TO
COURT.
HE IS THE TEEN ARRESTED LAST
WEEK CHARGED IN A HALLOWEEN
NIGHT CARJACKING AND SHOOTING
THAT SENT TWO TEENS TO THE
HOSPITAL.
ONE OF THE VICTIMS STILL IN THE
HOSPITAL IS SPEAKING OUT FOR
THE FIRST TIME SINCE THE
ARREST.
GARY NELSON IS LIVE AT JACKSON
MEMORIAL HOSPITAL WITH THE
STORY.
Reporter: TWO DEVELOPMENTS
IN THE CASE OF ALLEGED SAVAGERY
NOW.
THE DEFENDANT, THE ACCUSED
SHOOTER, IS EXPECTED TO BE
TRIED AS AN ADULT AND ONE OF
HIS VICTIMS SHOT ON HALLOWEEN
NIGHT IS EXPECTED TO BE
RELEASED FROM THE HOSPITAL HERE
TONIGHT.
LEWIS BASALO, A DESPERATELY
SOUGHT FUGITIVE, HAD BEEN ALL
OVER THE NEWS AS COPS TRACKED
HIM DOWN LAST WEEK.
BASALO AND FOUR PALS ALLEGEDLY
INVOLVED IN A CARJACKING
HALLOWEEN NIGHT.
A YOUNG COUPLE WAS SHOT
REPEATEDLY POLICE SAY AS THE
GROUP STOLE THE PAIR'S INFINITY
IN CORAL GABLES.
BASALO'S CASE IN JUVENILE COURT
NOW BECAUSE WHILE HE IS 18, AN
ADULT, HE WAS 17 HALLOWEEN
NIGHT.
WAVING HIS PRESENCE FOR THE
PURPOSES OF THE HEARING.
Reporter: BASALO IS NOT
PRESENT IN COURT BUT HIS MOTHER
WAS.
COULD YOU TELL US ABOUT YOUR
SON?
Reporter: SHE RESPONDED TO
MY QUESTION AS YOU SAW WITH AN
OBSCENE GESTURE AND FOR GOOD
MEASURE OFFERED THE CRUDE
GESTURE A SECOND TIME.
NO COMMENT IS NO COMMENT.
HAVE A GOOD DAY.
Reporter: BASALO'S ATTORNEY
HAD A MORE CIVIL NO COMMENT.
BACK IN THE COURTROOM, A
PROSECUTOR SAID THE STATE IS
LEANING TOWARD TRYING BASALO, A
KNOWN GANG MEMBER, AS AN ADULT.
THE STATE ATTORNEY FRIDAY ALL
BUT SAYING THIS REPEAT JUVENILE
OFFENDER WILL FACE ATTEMPTED
*** CHARGES IN GROWN UP
COURT.
WE ARE TARGETING THESE
CASES.
WE'RE BEING AS SURGICAL AS
POSSIBLE TO BE SURE WE GET THEM
OFF THE STREET.
Reporter: ONE OF THE TEENS
SHOT HALLOWEEN NIGHT SPOKE UP
TODAY ON THE SUSPECT BEING
NABBED.
INSIDE MY HEAD AND INSIDE I
WAS JUMPING UP AND DOWN WHEN I
FOUND OUT THAT THEY FOUND THE
SUSPECTS.
I HAVE WAS MORE THAN EXCITED.
Reporter: BECAUSE OF THE
GANG ASPECT WE HAVE NOT SHOWN
THE VICTIM'S FACE.
HIS GIRLFRIEND ALSO WOUNDED HAS
NOT COMMENTED.
POLICE HAVE IDENTIFIED THE FOUR
ALLEGED ACCOMPLICE IN THIS
CARJACKING AND SHOOTING LAST
SATURDAY NIGHT.
NONE HAS BEEN ARRESTED HOWEVER
IN CONNECTION WITH THAT CASE,
BUT WE HAVE LEARNED A 17 YEAR
OLD PICKED UP AT JACKSON SENIOR
HIGH SCHOOL LAST WEEK PACKING A
PISTOL USED ALLEGEDLY THE CAR
THAT WAS HIJACKED ON HALLOWEEN
NIGHT TO COMMIT AN ASSAULT AND