ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – Officers have captured a man accused of beating another man and robbing him at gunpoint, the St. Augustine Police Department said.
Police said it happened Wednesday morning at the Historic Inn on Anastasia Boulevard.
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Frederick Mercer, 37, of Jacksonville was arrested the next day on a charge of robbery with a firearm.
A background check shows Mercer has an extensive criminal conviction record in Jacksonville for theft and illegal narcotics.
He's being held in the St. Johns County Jail on $250,000 bond.