ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. — The St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office reported that a man shot at a deputy Wednesday in south St. Johns County.
According to Sheriff Robert A. Harwick, the incident happened after midnight northbound on US-1. The deputy was responding to a 911 call in reference to a road rage incident. Upon arrival, Gary Green brandished a 12-gauge shotgun and shot at the patrol vehicle, penetrating the windshield.
The deputy wasn’t hit, and the pursuit ended with a pit maneuver, causing the vehicle to crash. Green was then arrested. He is being held on a slew of charges.
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