ELLENTON, Fla. — A 20-year-old man was arrested on a manslaughter charge after a shooting Friday night that killed 23-year-old Cole Decicco in Ellenton.
Deputies from the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office responded to a reported shooting at about 8:34 p.m. Friday, Nov. 13, in the 900 block of Central Avenue. They found Decicco dead at the scene from an apparent gunshot wound.
Authorities said everyone involved remained at the scene and was accounted for. No other injuries were reported.
After collecting evidence and conducting interviews, detectives arrested 20-year-old Andres Geraldo Ocampo on a charge of culpable negligence resulting in manslaughter with a firearm.
Detectives obtained a search warrant to gather additional evidence. The investigation remains ongoing.
