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Man charged with multiple felonies after shooting near Lowe's in Sarasota: SSCO

Suspect in custody after shooting near a Lowe's in Sarasota: SCSO
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SARASOTA, Fla. — The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) said a man was arrested and charged with multiple felonies after a shooting incident near a Lowe's Home Improvement store on Tuesday afternoon.

SCSO said deputies responded to a shooting incident in the area of the Lowe's located at 4020 Central Sarasota Parkway on Feb. 3.

The victim of the shooting called 911 to report they had been shot in the leg, according to the report.

Police said the suspect, 25-year-old Kaleb Caire, initially fled the area, but was located and placed into custody after a short search.

Deputies said the victim was transported to the hospital and treated for their injuries.

Caire was arrested on multiple felony charges, including aggravated battery with a deadly weapon and discharging a weapon in public.

SCSO said Caire and the victim were known to eachother and the investigation is ongoing.

Caire is being held without bond.

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