Arrest made in woman’s fatal shooting at Metro Place Apartments in Orlando

Tyrese Johnson, 33, faces 2nd-degree murder charge

ORLANDO, Fla. – A man arrested Tuesday is accused of fatally shooting a woman over the summer in her Orlando apartment.

Tyrese Johnson, 33, faces a charge of second-degree murder with a weapon in the death of Joan Foster-Taylor, 51, who reportedly died just hours after being found shot in her unit June 24 at Metro Place Apartments along S. Kirkman Road.

New video shows Johnson in handcuffs, being placed in the back of a police cruiser.

He faced a judge on Wednesday who ruled he will be held on no bond amount.

Tyrese Johnson, 33 (Orlando Police Department)

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No other details have been shared at the time of this report.

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