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Tampa Bay man arrested in fatal shooting in Hillsborough, deputies say

By Amy Gehrt,

2023-06-07
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Hillsborough County authorities investigate a fatal shooting that happened in the 12100 block of Nebraska Avenue around 7 p.m. Friday. The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office announced Tuesday night that suspect Joel Elkanah Jr., 25, has turned himself in to face a first-degree murder charge. The Sheriff's Office did not provide any identifying information about the person Elkanah is accused of shooting multiple times. [ Photo provided / Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office ]

A 25-year-old Spring Hill man who was being sought in a fatal Friday night shooting in Hillsborough County turned himself in Tuesday, according to authorities.

The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of Joel Elkanah Jr. in a news release Tuesday night.

The agency did not provide any identifying information about the person Elkanah is accused of shooting.

The slaying happened in the 12100 block of Nebraska Avenue around 7 p.m. Friday. Elkanah was named as a suspect on Saturday.

Elkanah is facing a first-degree murder charge. He was booked into a Hillsborough County jail and is being held without bond, jail records show.

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