Man arrested in deadly shooting outside Family Dollar in Orange County, deputies say

(Photo via Orange County Sheriff's Office)

Deputies arrested a man Monday accused of shooting two men and killing one outside a Family Dollar store in Orange County.

Patrick Alcereau was booked into jail on charges of first-degree murder and attempted first-degree murder, the Orange County Sheriff's Office announced Wednesday. 

Authorities said deputies arrived to the store located at 7113 South Orange Blossom Trail around 6 a.m. on June 10 after gunshots were heard in the area.

"When deputies checked the parking lot, they found two adult males who had been shot," the sheriff's office said. 

Deputies said one of the shooting victims – 44-year-old Ricky Jones – was taken to a hospital where he was pronounced dead. The other victim, a man in his 20s, was taken to a hospital in stable condition.

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