Lakeland, Florida - At approximately 8:43 p.m. Lakeland Police officers responded to 726 W Crescent Drive in response to complaints of a man with a gun yelling racial slurs at neighbors. Neighbors reported that Jerry Roach, age 71, fired a shot in the air and then pointed his gun at…
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The Rock County District Attorney's Office has concluded the Beloit police officer who shot a man who allegedly tried to grab her gun last month acted legally and appropriately during the incident.