Ponte Vedra Beach doctor who fired gun during cheese-fueled dispute with teens reaches deal with prosecutors

A doctor who fired a gun during a road rage confrontation with cheese-chucking teens is on track to avoid charges after entering a deferred prosecution agreement, court records show.

Dr. Bruce L. Mitchell, 67, a Ponte Vedra Beach physician and former Mayo Clinic doctor, was arrested in May after allegedly pursuing a group of teenagers who had been tossing slices of cheese at cars from their vehicle as a prank.

The minors were all student-athletes at a prominent Jacksonville private school…

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