HERNANDO COUNTY, Fla. (CW44 News At 10) – Authorities say an Opinions Lounge employee shot and killed a bar patron outside of the establishment.
At 1:50am on Saturday, April 3, the Hernando County Sheriff’s deputies responded to Opinions Lounge in Brooksville, responding to a shooting that happened. The shooting incident occurred just outside of the establishment between an Opinions Lounge employee and a bar patron.
READ MORE: Stimulus Check Update: Is A Fourth Relief Payment Coming?Investigation revealed during the incident, 42-year-old Stanley Matiyosus shot a 25-year-old Brooksville man. The victim later died at the hospital. The victim’s identity is not being released per Marsy’s Law.
READ MORE: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Blasts YouTube, Google For Censorship After COVID-19 Roundtable Video RemovedA second victim, a 21-year-old female, also sustained a non-life-threatening gunshot wound during the incident. That victim’s identity is also not being released per Marsy’s Law.
Following questioning, Matiyosus was arrested on a charge of Second-Degree Murder with a Firearm and Aggravated Battery with a Deadly Weapon.
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