OCALA, Fla. (WFLA) — A 15-year-old was arrested in reference to an tried theft that occurred on Dec 17 after his mom acknowledged him from a picture posted on social media.
Based on the Marion County Sheriff’s Workplace, round midday on that day, the sufferer was sitting in his car exterior a Qwik King comfort retailer on Oak Highway when the suspect approached him asking for cash.
Police mentioned the sufferer refused which prompted the suspect to drag down a ski masks and level a gun at him.
Detectives obtained a picture of the suspect from safety footage which they posted on-line. They mentioned the suspect’s mom acknowledged her son after seeing the photograph and introduced him to the Sheriff’s Workplace so he might flip himself in.
After confessing to the crime, MCSO officers arrested the teenager and transported him to the Division of Juvenile Justice. He has been charged with tried theft with a firearm.