Thaddeus Squire III, 23, was charged with accessory after the fact, according to court records the Miami Herald obtained Thursday. Fort Lauderdale police confirmed Squire’s charge is in connection to the barrage of gunfire that ultimately claimed the life of Rylo.

Hugs from homicide detectives Thursday with Rylo’s loved ones signaled even more good news as a second arrest was made in the case. Police have charged 23-year-old Thaddeus Squire III as an accessory after the fact. Police say he was the getaway driver in the car that Hollins fired from.

Rylo Yancy was shot and killed while going down a slide at a birthday party​ at Riverland Park in Fort Lauderdale on July 21, 2024. Investigators said it was a drive-by shooting between young men in two cars.

Thaddeus Squire III, 23, was charged with accessory after the fact in the shooting of Rylo Yancy at Riverland Park on July 21, 2024 .

Thaddeus Squire III, 23, of Oakland Park, is facing one count of accessory after the fact in connection to the fatal shooting of a 3-year-old boy, according to a prosecutors’ charging