Ocala police arrest suspect in connection to fatal shooting at a Burger King

An Ocala police detective arrested a man Saturday in connection to a shooting at a Burger King.

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The Ocala Police Department said 21-year-old David Smith III was charged with murder in the third degree in the murder of 28-year-old Jose Valliant for a “drug deal gone wrong.”

According to police, the shooting happened Nov. 3 at the location on 2301 E. Silver Springs Boulevard.

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Investigators said Smith was already in jail for other felony charges when he was arrested.

The charges included drug trafficking and possession of cocaine and marijuana.

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