‘This guy is a menace’: Arrest made after first homicide in Eustis in four years, police say

James Tutten
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Police in Eustis said Thursday that they made an arrest after a deadly shooting in January.

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Officers said 27-year-old Austin Hill was arrested and charged in the killing of 39-year-old Wseni Laguerre.

Police said Hill is no stranger to the legal system and has 17 prior felony convictions.

“This guy is a menace,” Chief Craig Capri said.

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Police said Hill was released from prison a couple of months before the shooting after spending a decade behind bars.

Capri said Hill and Laguerre did not know each other.

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