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Gainesville, FL – A Gainesville man was arrested Monday night after deputies say he battered an elderly victim inside a local residence, prompting a witness to intervene and call 911.
According to the Alachua County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded during the evening hours Monday to a report of suspicious activity at a home in the 6900 block of NW 44th Place. When deputies arrived, they made contact with the victim and a witness who described a violent encounter inside the residence…