Ocala man arrested for threatening to shoot man at his business

Staff report

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Dedan Justin Haynes, 23, of Ocala, was arrested yesterday for allegedly threatening to kill a business owner while pointing a gun at him.

At about 11:30 a.m. on June 9, Gainesville Police Department officers responded to the 1800 block of NE 23rd Avenue, where the victim said Haynes came to his business to tell him to stay away from Haynes’s girlfriend, who was formerly married to the victim. The victim said Haynes pulled a gun during the argument and said he would kill the victim if he didn’t leave his girlfriend and her children alone…

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