Man arrested for murder in 2024 Arlington shooting
Police responded to the calls about a shooting at Arlington Road and Mayer Drive in the early morning hours of October 23.
At the time, Action News Jax was told by officials that a caller had claimed to have seen him on the ground at Bruce Park.
Police found the victim, 28-year-old Shawndell Robinson, shot. He died at the scene.
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After reviewing the evidence, JSO has since identified the suspected shooter as 28-year-old Michael Byron.
He was already in the Duval County jail on unrelated charges after being arrested less than one month after the shooting. They were for allegedly possessing a gun or ammo as a convicted felon and resisting an officer.
Byron received an additional charge for second-degree murder on May 13th, according to jail records.
He is due in court for an arraignment on June 4, with the date subject to change.
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