GAINESVILLE, Fla. – A woman arrested after an armed standoff in Gainesville’s busiest retail district will remain in jail until her trial, as newly released 911 audio shows she fired a gun at police officers in a Walmart parking lot while she was on the phone with a dispatcher.
Brandy Alexis Mclaughlin, 56, of Hollywood, Florida, said during the 911 call she was calling for help because police were trying to enter the travel trailer she parked in a Walmart lot on the city’s west side. She remained in the Alachua County Jail on Wednesday.
The standoff forced police to evacuate dozens of businesses and block nearby roads for hours Saturday…