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Attempted Murder Suspect Captured Sunday
February 5, 2018
An attempted murder suspect was captured after a manhunt Sunday morning not far from 5 Flags Speedway.
Barry “B” Locklear III was captured at the corner of Pine Forest and Stratford Roads after he was tracked down by a K-9.
Locklear was named as a suspect in a shooting that left 21-year-old Darmichael Vershawn Turner critically injured on January 27.
He is being held in the Escambia County Jail without bond on multiple charges, including attempted first degree murder, robbery, vehicle theft, grand theft, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, using a weapon during a felony, kidnapping/hostage, aggravated battery and aggravated assault.
Turner was found on the porch of a home on Forest Park Drive with multiple gunshot wounds. He was taken to a local hospital. The victim’s current condition is not known.
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