WESLEY CHAPEL, Fla. — A juvenile has been arrested for battery after a gun was fired in a Pasco County shopping center.
Pasco County Sheriff's Office (PCSO) said it has arrested the juvenile for battery on a person 65 years of age.
Deputies responded to Sierra Center Boulevard in Wesley Chapel around 6 p.m. Thursday for a shooting investigation.
A person over the age of 65 fired a gun after a juvenile allegedly struck the victim in the head, PCSO said. No one was stuck by the bullet, deputies said.
The juvenile fled and was later arrested, according to PCSO.
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