BROOKSVILLE, Fla. (WFLA) — A man shot in the parking lot of a Brooksville 7-Eleven died Monday night, according to the Hernando County Sheriff’s Office.
The sheriff’s office said at 7:20 p.m. Monday, the 28-year-old victim was pronounced dead after being shot during an argument with another man earlier that morning.
Deputies said the shooting happened at around 1:12 a.m. at a 7-Eleven on South Broad Street. Deputies found the suspect in the case, 22-year-old Jonathan Mark Rentillo, in a mobile home park nearby and took him into custody.
Rentillo initially faced charges for aggravated battery and unlicensed carrying of a concealed firearm, but his charges were upgraded to second-degree murder following the victim’s death, according to his jail record.
As of this report, he is being held on no bond.
