Using surveillance video footage, detectives determined that Brenan Hill had hidden the gun used in the shooting behind a building at the Publix shopping center at Palm Coast Parkway and Belle Terre. They found the gun there, wrapped in a bloody towel.
“I will beat the shit out of you. If I was going to kill you, I would kill you. I don’t need a gun. You will get your face smashed in like Shanel. Don’t touch my fucking drugs.”
If and when Assistant State Attorney Jason Lewis prosecutes Brenan Robert Hill on a second-degree attempted murder charge that exposes Hill to 25 years to life, Lewis will probably lead his opening and closing arguments to the jury with those words. Hill yelled them at his 22-year-old girlfriend not long before he shot her in the head. The woman somehow survived the bullet, though she was in a coma for weeks and may never be the same again.
St. Clair Shores to review ‘outdated’ ordinance
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ST. CLAIR SHORES After declaring it was “old fashioned” and “unenforceable,” members of City Council directed City Attorney Robert Ihrie to look into amending or removing an ordinance which put prohibitions on where tattoo parlors could be located in the city.
The issue came to the attention of City Council in November because two business owners had been denied certificates of occupancy for their spas, which offered permanent makeup services, because they fell under the tattoo ordinance.
According to the 1993 city ordinance, tattoo is prohibited if an establishment is within a 1,000-foot radius of an establishment where beer or liquor is sold for consumption. Body Sculpting Spa, 22811 Greater Mack Ave., owned by Shanel Hill, and Precise Micro Beauty, 23000 Greater Mack Ave., owned by Shanneal Tate, both came afoul of the ordinance because of the bars and restaurants serving alcohol located in the vicinit