{"id":246659,"date":"2026-04-25T22:02:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-25T22:02:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/246659\/"},"modified":"2026-04-25T22:02:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-25T22:02:07","slug":"tallahassee-police-arrest-23-year-old-man-in-fatal-zingales-shooting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/246659\/","title":{"rendered":"Tallahassee police arrest 23-year-old man in fatal Zingales shooting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TALLAHASSEE, FL \u2014 The Tallahassee Police Department arrested 23-year-old Lavarion Williams in connection to a <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wtxl.com\/news\/local-news\/tpd-man-killed-during-shooting-in-south-tallahassee\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">fatal shooting<\/a> that occurred on April 5 at Zingales, located at 1147 Apalachee Parkway.<\/p>\n<p>Williams was taken into custody on April 24 and charged with second-degree murder and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.<\/p>\n<p>Officers originally responded to the business at approximately 1:30 a.m. on April 5 in reference to a shooting. Upon arrival, officers located an adult male suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Life-saving measures were immediately initiated, and the victim was transported to a local hospital, where he died from his injuries.<\/p>\n<p>Through their investigation, detectives with TPD\u2019s Violent Crimes Unit determined that a fight broke out inside the business. During the incident, Williams produced a firearm and shot the victim multiple times before fleeing the scene.<\/p>\n<p>Witness statements and evidence collected at the scene led detectives to identify Williams as the suspect and locate the firearm used in the shooting.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information related to criminal activity is encouraged to contact the Tallahassee Police Department at 850-891-4200 or remain anonymous by calling Crime Solvers at 850-574-TIPS.<\/p>\n<p>To read the full order, click <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/gatrees.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Administrative-Order_Burn-Ban.pdf\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Want to see more local news? Visit the <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wtxl.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">WTXL ABC 27 Website.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This story has been converted to this platform with the assistance of AI. Our editorial team verifies all reporting on all platforms for fairness and accuracy.<\/p>\n<p>Stay in touch with us anywhere, anytime.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/WTXLABC27\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Like us on Facebook<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Follow us on<a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/wtxlabc27\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0Instagram\u00a0<\/a>and <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/abc27\" rel=\"nofollow\">X.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"TALLAHASSEE, FL \u2014 The Tallahassee Police Department arrested 23-year-old Lavarion Williams in connection to a fatal shooting that&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":246660,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[242,232,234,233,6049,562,99810],"class_list":["post-246659","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tallahassee","tag-abc-27","tag-tallahassee","tag-tallahassee-headlines","tag-tallahassee-news","tag-tallahassee-police-department","tag-wtxl","tag-zingales-shooting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246659","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=246659"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246659\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/246660"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=246659"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=246659"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=246659"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}