Woman arrested for pepper-spraying children at Boys & Girls Club, Alachua County deputies say

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) – Alachua County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a woman after they say she used pepper spray on a group of people, including children, at the Boys & Girls Club.

According to the arrest report for Shera Jenkins, 36, deputies responded to the club on Northwest 27th Avenue in Gainesville just before 8 p.m. Tuesday.

Witnesses told deputies that Jenkins released pepper spray indiscriminately into a crowd of people. One of the children sprayed was a 12-year-old boy…

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