Jury convicts man accused of shooting, killing woman in Citra

OCALA, Fla. (WCJB) - The man accused of shooting and killing a woman in Citra in February 2024 was found guilty on Thursday.

Kenron Vereen, 44, was convicted of first-degree murder in connection with the death of Sherese Stafford, 33. He was sentenced to life in prison.

Authorities say Vereen shot Stafford at a home in Citra and fled the area. He later turned himself in to the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office in Jesup, Georgia.

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