Albert Shell Jr., the suspect in the fatal shooting at Paddock Mall in Ocala last month, has been arrested after being on the run since the incident. The Ocala Police Department, along with the Marion County Sheriff’s Office and the U.S. Marshals Service, apprehended Shell with the help of over 100 tips received in the case. Shell faces charges of first-degree murder and attempted premeditated first-degree murder for the shooting that killed a 40-year-old man and injured a woman.
Ocala police have arrested Albert Shell Jr., the suspected gunman in the deadly shooting at Paddock Mall that occurred just before Christmas, resulting in the death of one man and injuring a woman. Shell, 39, was taken into custody with the assistance of the United States Marshals Service. Further details are expected to be revealed in a news conference scheduled for 9:30 a.m.
Albert J. Shell Jr., the suspect in the deadly shooting at Paddock Mall in Ocala, Florida, has been arrested on charges of first-degree murder and attempted first-degree murder. The shooting, which occurred on December 23, 2023, resulted in the death of a 40-year-old man and left a woman injured. Shell was apprehended by the Ocala Police Department and the U.S. Marshals Service, and a $20,000 reward for tips leading to his arrest will be paid out.
