DeSantis signed âanti-riotâ bill flanked by sheriffs. Where was Chad Chronister?
A fellow Republican, the Hillsborough sheriff whose office responded to arson and looting was not invited to Mondayâs ceremonial bill-signing in Polk County.
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Gov. Ron DeSantis shows off his signed anti-riot bill at a news conference at the Polk County Sheriff s Office in Winter Haven on Monday. At least five Florida sheriffs stood behind DeSantis during the event, but the governor s office did not invite the sheriff from the county next door, Hillsborough s Chad Chronister. [ RICARDO RAMIREZ BUXEDA | AP ]
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When Gov. Ron DeSantis set up his photo op to sign an âanti-riotingâ bill in Polk County this week, he had a phalanx of Florida sheriffs behind him.
20-year-old fatally shot after argument at Town n Country gas station
TAMPA, Fla. - Hillsborough County deputies are trying to track down the person who shot and killed a 20-year-old outside of a Tampa-area gas station.
It happened Sunday night around 11 p.m. near the 7-Eleven gas station at Memorial Highway and George Road.
Deputies say the victim whom they identified only as an adult male had just gotten into some kind of argument with the shooter outside the store, then got into his car and left. But then the suspect got in his car and went after the victim and pulled up beside the victim’s car and shot him, said HCSO spokesperson Amanda Granit.
Search continues for signs of missing Tampa fisherman Follow Us
Question of the Day By - Associated Press - Thursday, December 31, 2020
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Crews have found the body of a 54-year-old man who went missing while on a weekend fishing trip near Tampa.
The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office said Thursday that the body of Eugene has been recovered, news outlets reported.
A family member dropped Wilson off at a dock around 8 p.m. Saturday. Sheriff’s deputies were called the next afternoon when Wilson didn’t return home.
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