Man fires flare gun at Marion County deputy, video shows

MARION COUNTY, Fla. – A man fired a flare gun toward a Marion County sheriff’s vehicle Tuesday while a deputy was checking on him, according to officials.

The Marion County Sheriff’s Office shared video of the incident, which happened around 4:20 a.m. on Highway 19.

According to the sheriff’s office, the deputy stopped to see if Jacob Caldwell was OK…

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