Local PD Holds Quarterly Update for Commissioners

The Gainesville Police Department (GPD) held their January 1 – March 31 quarterly update for the City Commission on Thursday.

Before speaking on gun-related statistics, GPD Chief Nelson Moya extended his “deepest sympathies” to the family of Ontaria Baisden, who was killed in the shooting on Easter Sunday at TB McPherson Park.

From January 1 to March 31, there were 16 incidents of shots fired, two people shot, and one homicide victim. 54 firearms were recovered by GPD, 8 of them stolen.

Moya presented a map depicting the locations of shots fired incidents…

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