Man arrested in connection to fatal Sarasota shooting

SARASOTA, Fla. - A man police formerly called ‘armed and dangerous’ was arrested in connection to a fatal shooting in Sarasota, according to authorities.

According to the Sarasota Police Department, Kevin Holloway, 54, was arrested and faces charges of murder, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, and two counts of aggravated assault.

He was wanted for homicide on Thursday morning that left one man dead.

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Police said the shooting occurred near the intersection of Dixie Avenue and 24th Street just after 1 a.m. on Thursday.

According to SPD, the Miami and Miami-Dade Police Departments aided in the arrest. They said the support of the two agencies was instrumental in apprehending Holloway.

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"This case highlights our commitment to community safety and the importance of inter-agency cooperation. Thank you to all the officers and detectives involved for your hard work and dedication," said Chief Troche. "We continue to uphold the law and protect our community."