Up next
Author
Share and Follow
FacebookXRedditPinterestWhatsApp

Updated at 4 p.m.

Staff report

ALACHUA COUNTY, Fla. – Alachua County Sheriff’s Office is investigating two shooting incidents this weekend: one on Saturday in Linton Oaks and one in Newberry today.

One person was shot yesterday in Linton Oaks and was transported to a hospital. No further information is currently available about this incident.

Today, one person was shot on NW 7th Place, west of NW 252nd Street in Newberry, and transported to the hospital. Deputies have detained a person who is believed to be the shooter.

ASO has announced that the firearm used in the Newberry incident has been located, and deputies believe the shooter and victim knew each other. Law enforcement will be on scene for an extended period of time, but ASO says there is no immediate threat to the public.


Share and Follow
FacebookXRedditPinterestWhatsApp
You May Also Like
SnapChat taken of man dying protecting pregnant sister: Cops

Snapchat Capture of Man Fatally Shielding Pregnant Sister: Police Report

Left inset: Tyler Sadowski. Right inset: Makayla Sadowski (GoFundMe). Background: The the…
Two Teen Girls Riding Bike Are Struck, Killed by Driver Who Had Been Stalking Them

‘Stalker’ Teen Who Killed 2 Teen Girls in Hit-and-Run Could Faces Murder Charges as Adult

A New Jersey teen accused of intentionally plowing into and killing two…
After Fleeing Country, Former Colorado School Officer Arrested in Mexico for Child Sex Crimes

After Fleeing Country, Former Colorado School Officer Arrested in Mexico for Child Sex Crimes

A former sheriff in Colorado has been apprehended in Mexico after attempting…
Wife pumped up husband in texts before deadly robbery: DA

DA: Wife encouraged husband through texts before fatal robbery

Left inset: Carlos Hernandez (Oakland County Sheriff’s Office). Center inset: Hussein Murray…
Trump slams judge he appointed over Portland troop ruling

Trump Criticizes His Own Appointee Judge Over Portland Troop Decision

Left: Donald Trump speaks at the annual Road to Majority conference in…

Two Individuals Arrested for Illegal Night Hunting and Drug Possession

Staff report ALACHUA COUNTY, Fla. – David Brotherton Cunningham, 39, and Nicholas…

Gainesville woman arrested for neglecting children’s skin ailments

Staff report GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Latasha Cheree Neal, 35, has been charged…
Couple beat boy to death in 'sick, demonic' crime

Couple Convicted in Tragic Death of Young Boy Described as ‘Sick and Demonic’

Left: Alicia Holloman. Right: Avion Traylor (WJBK/YouTube). A Michigan mother and her…