Man charged in argument-turned-shooting, Tampa police say
Share this @internewscast.com

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A 22-year-old man has been arrested in a Tampa murder that occurred on Sept. 1, according to police.

Thursday, the Tampa Police Department said Jamarcus Harris was arrested in the murder of a 29-year-old man.

Officers said they responded to a reported shooting just before 7:30 p.m. on Sept. 1 in the area of Citrus Circle.

There, they found the victim suffering from gunshot wounds. While they tried to give him first aid, the man ended up dying at the scene.

Jamarcus Harris (Photo provided by the Tampa Police Department)

Detectives got tips that Harris was the suspect, having been in an argument with the victim before the shooting.

The department said that after gathering additional evidence that linked Harris to the crime scene, officers took Harris into custody.

“Thanks to the remarkable dedication of our investigators, this suspect will face consequences for his actions,” stated Chief Lee Bercaw. “No disagreement, argument, or differing viewpoint justifies the taking of a life, and individuals who resort to using a firearm to settle conflicts will be brought to justice.”

Harris was charged with murder and felon in possession of a firearm.

Share this @internewscast.com
You May Also Like

Supreme Court Case on Gun Ownership for Marijuana Users Forges Unlikely Alliances

WASHINGTON – In the United States, gun rights and cannabis legalization often…

Controversial Tactics: ICE Agents Impersonate Police, Sparking Concerns Over Public Trust Erosion

NEW YORK – At 6:32 a.m. on Thursday, a 911 call reported…

Dorie, Joppy, and Molly Seek Loving Homes: Join Tails and Paws Event This Saturday

In the heart of the Tri-Cities, a heartwarming initiative unfolds every Saturday.…

Parkway Village Shooting: MPD Officer Injured – Latest Updates on Investigation

In a distressing turn of events in Memphis, Tennessee, the police have…

Remembering Renee Good: A Heartfelt Tribute to Her Joyful Spirit and Legacy

DENVER – Renee Good was a beacon of joy and celebration in…

Unlocking the Power of Electrolyte Supplements: Who Truly Needs Them and When?

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Social media is buzzing with influencers sharing their opinions…

Kentucky Fugitive Accused of Kidnapping and Attempted Murder Captured in Buchanan County

The Buchanan County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of a fugitive wanted…

Israelis Seek Shelter Amid Renewed Iranian Missile Strikes

TEL AVIV – On Saturday, central Israel experienced relentless missile strikes originating…

Aussie Golf Duo Green and Lee Dominate LPGA Singapore After Thrilling Round 3

Australian golfers Hannah Green and Minjee Lee surged to the forefront of…