UPDATE – 7/8/22
Broward Sheriff’s Office says that after an investigation was completed, two have been arrested in the murder of 29-year-old Emmanuel Antonio Tinoco.
BSO has released the following update Friday afternoon:
Broward Sheriff’s Office Homicide Unit detectives arrested two people in connection with the shooting that left one man dead inside a car in Lauderdale Lakes.
According to investigators, at approximately 9:28 p.m. on Sunday, May 15, Broward Regional Communications received reports of a possible shooting at the Pacific Points apartments in Lauderdale Lakes. BSO deputies responded to the scene in the 3600 block of North Pacific Coast Circle where they found an unresponsive adult male in the front driver’s seat of a grey Mercedes Benz. The victim had sustained multiple gunshot wounds. Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue pronounced the victim, later identified as Emmanuel Tinoco, deceased on the scene.
Through investigative methods, detectives were able to link Alexis Rupert and Neal Rice to the homicide and determined they had both fled to the Austin, Texas area. An arrest warrant was authored and the two were taken into custody.
On July 2, Rupert was extradited to Broward County. Shortly after, on July 6, Rice was also extradited. The two suspects were booked into the Broward Sheriff’s Office Main Jail where both face one count of first-degree murder. The investigation continues.
Originally reported by Boca Post
LAUDERDALE LAKES, FL (Boca Post) — One man is dead after a shooting in the Pacific Points apartments in Lauderdale Lakes on Sunday, May 15th, 2022.
The man has not yet been identified by authorities yet as a pending next of kin notification is being made.
From Broward Sheriff’s Office:
Broward Sheriff’s Office Homicide Unit detectives are investigating a homicide that occurred Sunday night in Lauderdale Lakes.
At approximately 9:28 p.m. on Sunday, May 15, Broward Regional Communications received reports of a possible shooting at the Pacific Points apartments in Lauderdale Lakes. BSO deputies responded to the scene in the 3600 block of North Pacific Coast Circle where they found an unresponsive adult male. The victim had sustained gunshot wounds. Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue pronounced the victim deceased on scene.
BSO’s Homicide and Crime Scene units are investigating the circumstances of this incident. Anyone with information is asked to contact BSO Homicide Detective Gino Parram at 954-321-4262. If you wish to remain anonymous, please contact Broward Crime Stoppers at 954-493-TIPS (8477).
