Man arrested for threatening to shoot girlfriend with shotgun

Staff report

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Michael Avery Hooks, 33, was arrested yesterday after allegedly pointing a shotgun at his girlfriend and threatening to kill her and her brother.

At about 9:45 p.m. on April 4, Gainesville Police Department officers responded to a home in Lincoln Estates, where the victim said she and Hooks had been arguing and he grabbed her by her arms and pushed her around the hallway. She said he picked up a brown and black shotgun, pointed it at her, and said, “I’ll kill you and your brother.”…

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