Gunman Identified In Liquor Store Shooting That Killed 1: Sheriff

Plant City FL

14 April, 2022

10:31 AM

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PLANT CITY, FL — UPDATE Detectives have identified 44-year-old Oscar Juan Molina as the accused killer during a fight Wednesday night at Twilight Zone Liquor that left one man dead and another injured, the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office said. Molina is accused by authorities of shooting both men. Molina drives a 2016 black Dodge Charger with Fla. tag: JLRNO7 If anyone knows who the shooter may be or any details involving this case, please contact the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office at 813-247-8200. Original Patch Story: Deputies with the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office asking for the public's help with information leading to the identity of a gunman who is accused of killing a man at Twilight Zone Liquor Wednesday night. According to deputies, three men got into a fight inside the liquor store at about 10 p.m. A deputy nearby heard the gunshots and then saw a vehicle leaving the parking lot that soon crashed on State Road 60 eastbound on the cusp of the Hillsborough/Polk County line. The person who crashed had been shot at the liquor store, deputies said. The first victim was taken to Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center with non-life-threatening injuries, investigators said. Back at the liquor store, 4010 State Road 60 E, Plant City, the second victim lay by the bar with gunshot wounds. He was taken to South Florida Baptist Hospital, where medical staff pronounced him dead, according to a Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office news release. The shooter is described by the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office as a white, Hispanic male, 6-feet-tall, medium build, with a goatee and a tattoo on the right side of his neck. If anyone knows who the shooter may be or any details involving this case, please contact the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office at 813-247-8200.