69-year-old man arrested for killing 2 roommates, Ocala officers say

Officers arrested a 69-year-old Ocala man accused of murdering his two roommates on Wednesday evening.
Published: Oct. 29, 2026 at 11:18 AM EDT|Updated: 1 hour ago

OCALA, Fla. (WCJB) - Officers arrested a 69-year-old Ocala man accused of murdering his two roommates on Wednesday evening.

Ocala Police Department officers arrested Mark Robinson, 69, on a charge of second-degree murder in connection with a double homicide on Southeast Eighth Street.

Officers say the victims were Robinson’s two roommates, men aged 78 and 69.

Robinson was booked into the Marion County Jail overnight. No bond was set as of this report.

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Ocala Police Detective Bessette arrested Mark Robinson, 69, on a charge of second-degree...
Ocala Police Detective Bessette arrested Mark Robinson, 69, on a charge of second-degree murder in connection with the Oct. 28 double homicide on SE 8th St.(Marion County Jail, OPD)

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