MIAMI — Miami police arrested the accused gunman on Friday in an early-August murder at a food store in the city’s Coconut Grove neighborhood.
Police said Keith Leebrooks Wilson, 33, of Coral Gables, shot and killed 30-year-old Robert Denardes Whittle Jr. at Ike’s Food Center, located at 3374 Douglas Road.
According to an arrest warrant, police were alerted to the Aug. 6 shooting after receiving a ShotSpotter alert just before 6:30 p.m. and responding officers found Whittle with multiple gunshot wounds. Doctors at Jackson Memorial Hospital pronounced him dead about an hour later.
Authorities said surveillance footage showed Wilson, described as a “frequent customer of the store,” arriving on a stand-up, motorized scooter, entering the store and shooting Whittle…