Event Brief
Tampa gas station arson murder: 40-year plea
Filed: Jul 14, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET
Summary: Man pleads guilty to second-degree murder for dousing a victim with gasoline and setting him on fire at a Tampa gas station.
WHO: A man who pleaded guilty to second-degree murder
WHAT: Pleading guilty to second-degree murder for dousing a man with gasoline and setting him on fire at a gas station
WHEN: Jul 14, 2026 at 4:19 PM ET
WHERE: Tampa, FL
WHY: The defendant doused the victim with gasoline and lit him on fire, leading to the death.
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