Alachua County deputies arrest attempted murder suspect after hours-long search

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) – Alachua County deputies arrested a man on charges of attempted murder and domestic battery.

Sheriff’s deputies say they were called to reports of a domestic violence incident on Southeast 41st Drive early Wednesday morning. The victim told deputies that Michael Tyree-Gardner, 19, was threatening to kill them.

The victim says Tyree-Gardner became violent during an argument, and when the victim hid in a locked room, he kicked down the door.

He then attacked the victim, making death threats while choking them. He punched them multiple times…

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