PENSACOLA, Fla. — Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) troopers said they arrested a convicted felon with weapons and Nazi memorabilia following a traffic stop on Interstate 10 near Pensacola.
According to the FHP, troopers witnessed a white Chevy Avalanche from Texas tailgating a dump truck. Upon pulling over the vehicle, they reported making a startling discovery: the driver was a convicted felon with a history of felony convictions, and he had weapons, including handguns, ammunition, and antisemitic memorabilia.
Ronald Lee Murray Jr., 42, of Cypress, Texas, was arrested on charges of driving with a suspended or revoked license and possession of weapons and ammunition by a convicted felon. He reportedly was out on bond in Orange County, Florida, at the time of this incident.
The passengers in the vehicle were released.
Mr Murray was arrested and transported to the Escambia County Jail without bond on the following charges: driving while his license was suspended or revoked and possession of a weapon/ammunition by a convicted felon.
The investigation remains active and ongoing.