Gainesville man arrested for threatening a juvenile while holding a knife

Staff report

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Jaylen Marquis Williams, 21, was arrested yesterday for allegedly pushing a juvenile and then going back to his house, returning with a knife in his hand, and telling the juvenile, ā€œI’m going to hit you.ā€

At about 6:30 p.m. on May 20, the victim was helping his sister fix her bicycle in the street in front of the Williams Recreation Center when Williams approached him and allegedly pushed him over. The victim ran toward the basketball court and hid behind three witnesses…

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