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Man shot, killed wife outside of Orlando shopping center, police say

54-year-old Armando Verdecia Carralero faces charges of 1st-degree murder

54-year-old Armando Verdecia Carralero (Orlando Police Department)

ORLANDO, Fla. – A man whom police said shot and killed his wife outside of an Orlando shopping center has been apprehended in Indian River after he fled the scene, according to a news release.

Orlando police said that on Monday around 1:15 p.m., they responded to the plaza located in the 5800 block of Lake Underhill Road in reference to a shooting.

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A woman's body was discovered at a shopping center near Lake Underhill Rd. and South Semoran Boulevard. (Copyright 2024 by WKMG ClickOrlando - All rights reserved.)

According to officers, they located a woman suffering from apparent gunshot wounds.

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The woman, later identified as 44-year-old Yuneisy Labrada Rodriguez, died at the scene, police said.

According to the release, witnessed identified the suspect as 54-year-old Armando Verdecia Carralero – the victim’s husband. Witnesses reported that Carralero left the scene in a vehicle after the shooting.

Police said that Carralero was later located by the Indian River Sheriff’s Office and was taken into custody without incident.

Carralero faces charges of first-degree murder with a firearm.

OPD is not looking for any other suspects, according to the release.


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Jacob joined ClickOrlando.com in 2022. He spent 19 years at the Orlando Sentinel, mostly as a photojournalist and video journalist, before joining Spectrum News 13 as a web editor and digital journalist in 2021.

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