South Florida Sun-Sentinel (Sunday)
One charged in deadly shooting of innocent bystander at Dania Beach bar
DANIA BEACH — One man faces charges and a second arrest may be near in a shooting that left an innocent bystander dead in Dania Beach.
Jose Omar Soltren-Echevarria, 24, of Davie, was arrested Thursday following a shooting in a Dania Beach bar on Nov. 4 that killed Marissa Harris, the Broward Sheriff’s Office said.
Harris, 32, was visiting from Ocala. She was caught in the crossfire at Rookie’s Ale House, at 3325 Griffin Rd., where two men were arguing and shots were fired, investigators said.
Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue pronounced Harris dead at the scene about 3 a.m.
Soltren-Echevarria is charged with manslaughter, carrying a concealed firearm and possession of a weapon by a convicted felon. He is being held in the Broward County Jail on bonds totaling $166,000, records show.
The Broward Sheriff ’s Office indicated detectives know who the second suspect is but they were not disclosing his name.
Investigators are asking anyone with information about this case to contact homicide Detective Samantha Cottam at 954-321-4544.
Anonymous tips can be given to Broward Crime Stoppers at 954-493-8477 or online at browardcrimestoppers.org.