SANFORD, Fla. — Police in Sanford said they have arrested a man after a deadly shooting in June.
Officers said Jocquise Lavarsea Jarrells was arrested Wednesday on charges of first-degree premeditated homicide in connection with the June 8 murder of Christopher Lamar Houston.
Houston died at a hospital after he was shot several times.
Investigators said Jarrells initially claimed self-defense, but police found evidence that contradicted his claims.
Sanford Police are asking anyone with information about the crime to contact them or Crimeline, with the possibility of a cash reward for tips leading to a resolution.
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