ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — A 37-year-old man has been arrested in Plant City on Thursday in the shooting death of Christina Rush.
- Marco Murray charged with 2nd-degree murder
- Murray accused of shooting, killing Christina Rush
- Shooting occurred during an altercation between the two
Marco Murray is charged with 2nd-degree murder and a felon in possession of a firearm.
St. Petersburg Police say Rush died early Thursday morning after an altercation and shooting in the 1000 block of 15th Ave S.
Neighbors who heard the altercation and gunshot called police that morning. The 27-year-old woman was found in the backyard with a gunshot wound.
She was transported to the hospital where she later died.
The investigation remains ongoing, officials say.
Marco Murray, 37, is charged with 2nd-degree murder in the shooting death of 27-year-old Christina Rush. (St. Petersburg Police Department)