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16-year-old arrested in murder of 28-year-old Leesburg man

Tyshaun Oneal Robinson
Tyshaun Oneal Robinson
Mileik Janon LeShun Rose
Mileik Janon Le’Shun Rose

A teen suspect has been arrested in the murder of a 28-year-old Leesburg man.

Tyshaun Oneal Robinson was found shot this past Friday in the 2200 block of Waitman Avenue in Leesburg. He was taken to UF Health-Leesburg Hospital and later transferred to Ocala Regional Medical Center, where he died.

The Leesburg Police Department announced on Wednesday afternoon the arrest of a suspect, 16-year-old Mileik Janon Le’Shun Rose, who was taken into custody at his residence in Ocala. The Ocala Police Department assisted in his arrest. He was booked at the Marion County Jail.

He is facing a charge of first-degree murder and other weapons charges.

The Leesburg Police Department is continuing to investigate this case. Any witnesses are encouraged to contact the Leesburg Police Department at (352) 728-9862.

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