Welcome to DU!
The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards.
Join the community:
Create a free account
Support DU (and get rid of ads!):
Become a Star Member
Latest Breaking News
Editorials & Other Articles
General Discussion
The DU Lounge
All Forums
Issue Forums
Culture Forums
Alliance Forums
Region Forums
Support Forums
Help & Search
Weird News
Related: About this forumFlorida Man Arrested With Gun In One Hand, Beer In The Other
WIMAUMA, Fla. (CW44 News At 10) According to the Hillsborough County Sheriffs Office, a man in Wimauma was arrested on Saturday, August 1, 2020 after reports that he was waving a firearm at citizens while walking down the road.
At 11:49 a.m. on Saturday, the Hillsborough County Sheriffs Office received multiple calls from citizens that a man walking near Railroad Street and State Road 674 was pointing a gun at vehicles driving by. Deputies arrived within minutes and located the armed man walking south on Railroad Street.
Eric Ricardo Felder, 66, was still holding and carelessly waving the firearm around in one hand with an alcoholic beverage in the other. Deputies took him into custody without incident. ...............(more)
https://tampa.cbslocal.com/2020/08/02/florida-man-arrested-with-gun-in-one-hand-beer-in-the-other/
9 replies
= new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight:
NoneDon't highlight anything
5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies
Florida Man Arrested With Gun In One Hand, Beer In The Other (Original Post)
marmar
Aug 2020
OP
RainCaster
(11,787 posts)1. "Florida Man" - the first two words said it all
That state will be forever known for raising an exceptional class of idiots.
Turbineguy
(38,614 posts)2. Hold
my gun and watch this!
pwb
(12,210 posts)3. They arrested him for the beer?
It is Florida.
dchill
(40,982 posts)5. He was endangering the beer.
Marcuse
(8,075 posts)4. Tamar Rice, Rest In Peace.
Thomas Hurt
(13,929 posts)6. FREEDUMB!
CaptainTruth
(7,335 posts)7. Florida Man to police: "Hold my beer."
Mopar151
(10,197 posts)8. World's Worst Superhero! n/t
Mopar151
(10,197 posts)9. World's Worst Superhero! n/t