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Florida teen threatens to air out Brooksville supermarket before shooting at employee after argument HCSO

Tampa Bay, FLLocal News

In Brooksville, Florida, 17-year-old Domnic Delaine has been charged with attempted murder after a violent confrontation with a supermarket employee escalated into gunfire. The altercation occurred at the Super Saver Food Store when Delaine allegedly brandished a firearm and threatened the victim, stating, "I'll air the place out. " Following the heated argument, the victim attempted to escape in her car, but Delaine pursued her on foot, firing multiple shots that struck her vehicle and shattered the window. The Hernando County Sheriff's Office was alerted to the incident, and Delaine was arrested a few days later at his home by the U. S.

Marshals Task Force. Due to the severity of the crime and Delaine’s previous criminal background, the State Attorney's Office is set to charge him as an adult. This case underscores the pressing issues of youth violence and gun accessibility in the community. As the investigation continues, it raises critical questions about the safety of public spaces and the effectiveness of current gun control measures. The community remains on edge, reflecting broader concerns about crime and safety in Florida.

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