MONTICELLO, FL — An arrest has been made in 2024 Monticello murder.
According to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, Roberto Luis Rodrigues is charged with first-degree murder and tampering with evidence.
On April 13, 2024, the Monticello Police Department requested the FDLE to help with a death investigation. The police department found Lance Nealy Sr. dead with gunshot wounds.
FDLE says through the investigation, Rodrigues was identified as the suspect and a warrant was issued for his arrest on April 10, 2025.
The agency says Rodrigues was arrested on a traffic stop the next day and booked into the Lafayette County Jail without bond.
The state attorney in Florida's Second Judicial Circuit will prosecute the case.
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