{"id":134122,"date":"2024-06-07T06:51:52","date_gmt":"2024-06-07T10:51:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=134122"},"modified":"2024-06-07T06:51:52","modified_gmt":"2024-06-07T10:51:52","slug":"tampa-man-who-shot-ex-wife-and-her-friend-facing-double-first-degree-murder-charge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=134122","title":{"rendered":"Tampa Man Who Shot Ex-Wife And Her Friend Facing Double First-Degree Murder Charge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-134114\" src=\"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/ROBERT-C.-WEBB.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"252\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/ROBERT-C.-WEBB.jpg 384w, https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/ROBERT-C.-WEBB-152x160.jpg 152w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: center;\"><strong>ROBERT LEE CRAIG- WEBB<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: center;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A 65-year-old man was arrested Saturday and charged in a double murder.<br \/>\nThe murders took place in a housing complex just north of downtown Tampa Saturday afternoon (June 1<sup>st<\/sup>).<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to the Tampa Police Department at approximately 1:15 p. m.<br \/>\nofficers responded to the 1100 block of Ray Charles Blvd. (The Encore, formerly Central Park Village).<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They were dispatched in reference to two subjects, a man and a woman, who had been shot. Upon their arrival, officers located both victims with upper body trauma. Both victims were pronounced deceased at the scene.<br \/>\nThe investigation revealed that on Monday, May 27, 2024, suspect <strong>Robert Craig-Webb<\/strong> was informed about allegations that both victims were claiming about him, which angered <strong>Webb.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On June 1, 2024, <strong>Webb <\/strong>parked in the garage of the apartment complex, gained entry to the stairs of the residential building and waited for the victims in the hallway where they were fatally shot. No additional information about the victims has been released.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Webb<\/strong> and the two victims were known to each other.\u00a0Shortly after the incident, <strong>Webb<\/strong> turned himself in and the firearm used to officers on scene.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Webb<\/strong> was transported to Orient Road Jail and charged with two counts of<br \/>\nmurder in the first-degree, and one felony count of armed burglary of a structure with assault or battery.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to reports, one of the victims was <strong>Craig-Webb\u2019s<\/strong> ex-wife of 30 years, <strong>Eugenia Craig-Webb, <\/strong>61. They were divorced in 2021. The male victim was 60-year-old, <strong>Barry Singleton.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0Communication between the couple through their daughter upset <strong>Craig-Webb,<\/strong> after he was told she did not want to have anything to do with him. He claimed the man his ex-wife was dating also spread rumors about him.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Craig-Webb<\/strong> described to law enforcement officials how he waited in the parking garage until his daughter and her family left the complex. He then took the elevator to the 4<sup>th<\/sup> floor, waited outside the ex-wife\u2019s apartment. When the couple arrived, he shot the man first, and then his ex-wife, from about 4 feet away.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Another family member said <strong>Craig-Webb<\/strong> had been arrested on another occasion in Tennessee for domestic violence.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The investigation is continuing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ROBERT LEE CRAIG- WEBB \u00a0 A 65-year-old man was arrested Saturday and charged in a double murder. The murders took place in a housing complex just north of downtown Tampa Saturday afternoon (June 1st). According to the Tampa Police Department at approximately 1:15 p. m. officers responded to the 1100 block of Ray Charles Blvd. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":88889,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-134122","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-crime","pmpro-has-access"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134122","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/88889"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=134122"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134122\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":134124,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134122\/revisions\/134124"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=134122"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=134122"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=134122"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}