UPDATE 1-2-2018 12 p.m.
Police have arrested a man accused of shooting and killing a mother and her 11-year-old daughter last week.
Officials from the U.S. Marshals said Marlin Joseph, 26, was caught in Lantana one day after agents along with the West Palm Beach Police Department announced a $5,000 reward for information leading to his arrest.
"Marlin. Son, I love you. You know I love you. Can you please just turn yourself in," said Joseph's mother Robin Denson prior to his arrest, adding she would go with her son to turn himself in if he is scared during a Monday press conference.
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The West Palm Beach Police Deparment and U.S. Marshals have released photos of a man they believe shot and killed a mother and daughter last week in West Palm Beach.
Officials released photos of 26-year-old Marlin Joseph and announced a $5,000 reward for info leading to an arrest.
Officers say Joseph fatally shot 36-year-old Kaladda Crowell and 11-year-old Kyra Inglett last Thursday inside their home. Joseph had been living in the home with his mother, who was dating Crowell, after serving time in prision for battery.
"Marlin. Son, I love you. You know I love you. Can you please just turn yourself in," said Robin Denson, adding she would go with her son to turn himself in if he is scared.
"I mean at the end of the day I love both parties. I love my son but I love Kaladaa and Kyra too,” Denson said. “I just want him to turn himself in. I know the family want justice, I want justice.”
Joseph was allegedly seen Friday morning withdrawing money from a bank. He is 5’10” and weighs 180 pounds with multiple tattoos on his face, including a cross between his eyes.
He was last seen driving the victim’s car, a 2012 gray Toyota Camry with the license plate BA0MJ.
Anyone with information is asked to call West Palm Beach Police.