OCALA COUNTY, Fla. (WKYT) - The man convicted in connection with the stabbing death of a 6-year-old who moved from a Kentucky prison to mandatory re-entry supervision in Florida was arrested after failing to register as a felon, according to authorities.

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Ronald Exantus was taken into custody Thursday afternoon by the Marion County, Florida Sheriff’s Office after he failed to comply with Florida’s felon registration requirements. The arrest comes just one week after his release from a Kentucky prison.

A jury convicted Exantus in the 2015 stabbing attack in Versailles.

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