Wednesday, July 14, 2021

Tampa Police arrest a man in connection with the Ybor City murder

Tampa Police arrest a man in connection with the Ybor City murder

Tampa Police Department arrested a man responsible for a July 5 murder in Ybor City on Wednesday afternoon, according to a press release.

The 28-year-old Marquis Lezate Walter of North Tampa is charged with premeditated first degree murder, police say.

Walter got into an argument with another man on July 5, police said. He returned later that night to shoot the same man as he walked to his car near the intersection of Third Avenue and 17th Street, police said. Walter fired several shots, the message said.

A surveillance video was used to identify Walter, according to the Tampa Police Department. Walter was arrested by the US Marshal’s task force and taken to Orient Road Jail.

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