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For Immediate Release |
Contact: |
March 28, 2012 |
Dominic Guadagnoli, Florida Regional Fugitive Task
Force (850) 554-6602; USMS Headquarters Public Affairs (202) 307-9065 |
Mississippi Armed Robber Suspect Shot During Home Invasion Apprehended by U.S. Marshals While Getting his Haircut |
Pensacola, FL – A fugitive wanted by law enforcement in Mississippi was
arrested by the U.S. Marshals Florida Regional Fugitive Task Force in Pensacola
this afternoon while seated in a barber’s chair getting a haircut. The Task
Force started working this case over a week ago when they received information
from Oxford City Police Department in Mississippi that Richard OKelley was
believed to be in the Pensacola area. At about 3 p.m. today the Task Force and
along with Escambia Patrol and their TAC Unit caught up with OKelley at a barber
shop in the New Warrington area. OKelley, 28, was wanted by the Oxford Police
for Armed Robbery of a Residence with a Gun and Aggravated Assault. Additional information about the U.S. Marshals Service can be found at http://www.usmarshals.gov. #### America’s Oldest Federal Law Enforcement Agency |