FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – New surveillance video obtained completely by Native 10 Information Wednesday captures the moments main as much as a taking pictures and armed theft that police say occurred in Fort Lauderdale on Tuesday night.
Fort Lauderdale police arrested the suspect, who they recognized as 61-year-old Alexander Albert Walkins, shortly after the incident.
The video reveals the sufferer, recognized as “Reggie,” carrying a white shirt and talking with Walkins, who’s draped in a blue Miami Dolphins blanket, outdoors a comfort retailer within the 800 block of Northwest tenth Terrace simply after 6 p.m.
Shortly after their dialog begins, shouting erupts.
“For what? I’m poor as you!” a voice yells earlier than Walkins pulls out a gun and fires a single spherical.
The surveillance footage captures the gunshot, which struck Reggie within the leg. Moments later, Walkins is seen robbing him at gunpoint earlier than fleeing on a bicycle.
Reggie went into the comfort retailer for assist and was later transported to Broward Well being Medical Heart, the place he’s anticipated to get well, police mentioned.
Officers spent hours on the scene, roping off the world and talking with witnesses. Walkins was arrested not lengthy after the taking pictures.
Jail data present he’s going through one depend every of tried felony homicide, unlawful possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, violation of parole, and two counts of theft with a firearm.
As of Wednesday, he’s being held with out bond on the Broward Predominant Jail.
Police mentioned the incident is just not associated to the deadly taking pictures of 16-year-old Tanasia Atterberry on Monday evening, nevertheless it was the second reported taking pictures in slightly below 24 hours.
Authorities are investigating each incidents and urge anybody with data to name Broward Crime Stoppers at 954-493-8477.
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