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Person fires gun at juvenile after being hit in head Wesley Chapel shopping center, juvenile arrested: PCSO

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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.

Pasco County mom of 5 takes in 3 children left without food or power whose mother faces neglect charges

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Pasco County mom of 5 takes in 3 children whose mother faces neglect charges