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Teen Charged in Murder of Bicyclist

Misael Mora | Tampa Police | Arrests

The bicyclist was shot in September, Tampa police said.

TAMPA – An 18 year old from Tampa has been charged in connection with the shooting death of a teenage bicyclist in September, according to the Tampa Police Department.

Misael Mora, 18, of Tampa, was charged with one count of Murder in the Second Degree – Firearm. 

Mora is accused of shooting and killing Tesean D. Blue, 18, of Tampa, on Sept. 3. Police said they found Mr. Blue’s about 8:35 p.m. in the area of N Brooks Street and E Annie Street where they had been called for a report of “shots fired.”

Officers said they performed first aid on Mr. Blue until Tampa Fire Rescue arrived and took him to Tampa General Hospital, where he died.

During the investigation, detectives ssaid they learned that the two teens knew each other although a motive for the shooting remains unclear.

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