DUVAL COUNTY, FL. (THECOUNT) — Tasheka Ranette Young, of Jacksonville, Florida, has been identified as the victim murdered Saturday in Duval County.
“Tysheeks” Young, 34, a former Power 106.1 radio host, was found dead at a Jacksonville apartment complex on Saturday. Bursey Jerome Armstrong Jr., 33, of Jacksonville, was taken into custody and charged with second-degree murder.
According to reports, Young, the mother of two children, was found unresponsive at the Mission Pointe Apartments on Biscayne Boulevard in Jacksonville on Saturday.
Armstrong was arrested sometime on Sunday, according to officials.
A cause of death and a motive in the killing was not provided as of Sunday night.
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Geo quick facts: Duval County is located in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of Florida. As of the 2010 census, the population was 864,263, with a 2019 estimate at 957,755, the seventh most populous in Florida. Its county seat is Jacksonville, with which the Duval County government has been consolidated since 1968 – Wikipedia.
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