Sarasota: Man arrested in connection to Tamiami Trail homicide case
Francesco Abbruzzino, The Uncensored Report, LLC
SPD
The Sarasota Police Department has made an arrest in a homicide case that happened on or around February 25, 2022.
William Devonshire, 52, of Sarasota, was arrested on Friday, March 25, 2022, on charges of trespassing, possession of cocaine and possession of paraphernalia. Sarasota Police officers found probable cause to also charge Devonshire in connection to the February 25th homicide. A woman, 48 of Sarasota, whose identity is being protected under Marsy’s Law, was found dead near the Centennial Park boat ramp, 1000 block of North Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, on Feb 25th.
A press conference regarding the arrest is being scheduled for Monday, March 28, 2022 at Sarasota Police Department Headquarters, 2099 Adams Lane, Sarasota. Additional charges for Devonshire are pending.
The case remains an active and ongoing investigation and no additional details will be able to be released until Monday. Thank you for your patience and understanding.