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Deputies Arrest Man Wanted In Connection To A Shooting

For Immediate Release : Public Affairs Office of Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office
Release Number: 19-121 (19-119)

Date

Sunday March 17, 2019 6:30 PM

Location

13712 19th Street North Tampa
Deputies Arrest Man Wanted In Connection To A Shooting

UPDATE:

An alert for a Tampa man wanted in connection with a deadly shooting has been canceled.  Kendrick James was located this evening, and he has been arrested. Thank you to the public and the media for their assistance.  No further information is available at this time. Any additional information will come through Media Alert.

Wanted:


Kendrick D. James
Black Male
DOB: 01/18/1988

Vehicle:

 
Nissan Altima
Burgundy
FL Tag: JJQ-K38

Details:

The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help in locating Kendrick James, 31, a suspect in a deadly shooting that occurred last Sunday. Just after 6:30 p.m. on March 17, deputies were called to 13712 19th Street North in Tampa in reference to a homicide.  One man was shot and killed. Through the course of the investigation, deputies were able to identify James as the shooter in the incident.

A warrant for 2nd Degree Murder with a firearm and Felon in Possession of a Firearm has been obtained for James' arrest. A picture of James is attached, in addition to stock photos of the 4-door burgundy Nissan Altima he could be driving (FL Tag: JJQ-K38).

Anyone who comes in contact with James should use caution and immediately contact the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office by calling 813-247-8200. In order to be eligible for a cash reward, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-873-TIPS (8477), report anonymously online at www.crimestopperstb.com or send a mobile tip using our P3 Tips Mobile application, which is a free download for iPhones, iPads and Droids. You must call Crime Stoppers first to be eligible for a reward.


 

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