Venice shooting on Jacaranda Boulevard: one arrested on assault charges

Venice Police are seeking video footage after a firearm was discharged during a dispute in the Milano community on 17 October. One suspect is in custody.

Firearm discharged during dispute in Venice residential community

Mysuncoast.com reports that Venice Police are requesting residents' camera footage after a gun was fired during a dispute in the Milano neighbourhood off Jacaranda Boulevard on 17 October.

Officers from the Venice Police Department responded at around 1:00 p.m. to the 200 block of Acerno Drive. Investigators said the incident was an isolated dispute in which one person produced a firearm that discharged. Police stated there is no ongoing threat to the public.

One individual has been taken into custody and faces two counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and one count of discharging a firearm in public or on residential property.

Detectives are asking anyone in the area to review doorbell, home security or other camera recordings for footage that may assist the investigation. Those with relevant information or video are asked to contact the department at 941-486-2444 or send a direct message to Venice Police.

Source: Google News MT — Crime (en)