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Boynton Beach teen charged as adult in murder case

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A teen accused of shooting and killing a man in Boynton Beach will be tried as an adult.

Jameslee Terasme, 16, was in court Friday to face a charge of first-degree murder.

Police said Terasme killed Damas Ilceus on Feb. 20 outside the Hester Community Center.

According to the police report, the victim tried to break up a fight between his brother and the suspect.

After police posted his picture, Terasme later turned himself in on March 2.