Hillsborough County detectives put out a fresh call for help on Wednesday, adding 18-year-old Marcus Cooley to their weekly “Warrant Wednesday” lineup and saying he is wanted on a slate of gun-related charges that includes attempted felony murder. According to the sheriff’s bulletin, Cooley is accused of firing into a vehicle and now faces counts that also include aggravated battery with a firearm and discharging a firearm in public. Detectives are asking anyone who knows where he is to speak up.
In a Facebook post, the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office shared Cooley’s photo and listed charges that include attempted felony murder, aggravated battery involving great bodily harm with a firearm, shooting at or into a vehicle, discharge of a firearm in public or on residential property, and robbery with a firearm. The post notes Cooley is 18 and urges anyone with information to contact investigators, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office (Facebook).
How To Report Tips
The sheriff’s office says anyone with information should call the HCSO non-emergency line at 813-247-8200 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-873-8477. Deputies also remind residents not to approach a suspected person and to call 911 if they see someone who is wanted. The contact numbers and tip guidance are listed on the agency’s official site, which also hosts press releases and online tip portals for detectives, according to teamHCSO…