Florida man shoots roommates, arrested for double homicide, police say
Mark Robinson is accused of killing his two roommates, Ocala Police say. Credit: FOX 35/Ocala Police Department
OCALA, Fla. - An Ocala man is charged with double homicide for shooting his two roommates, the Ocala Police Department said.
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Ocala man charged with double homicide
What we know:
Mark Robinson was arrested by Ocala Police on Wednesday night for a shooting that happened near SE 8th Street, reports say.
When officers arrived, they found two men with gunshot wounds, according to the Ocala Police Department.
The two men were Robinson's roommates. One man was found dead at the scene, while the other man was taken to the hospital and died shortly after.
Investigators say the case is still under investigation.
Police: Both victims were Robinson's roommates
What we don't know:
Robinson is being held in custody by the Marion County Jail. Officials have not announced a court date or a bond amount for Robinson's release. Information on what led up to the shooting is also unknown.
The Source: This article was written with information gathered from a release by the Ocala Police Department.