Man convicted in Orange Park nightclub shooting

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Published: 2/01 11:06 am

Updated: 2/01 12:39 pm

GREEN COVE SPRINGS, Fla. -- A man from Jacksonville has been convicted of a nightclub shooting in Clay County.

A jury convicted 24-year-old Antonio Morales of attempted murder in a 2011 shooting at Club Christopher's in Orange Park.

Police say Morales was asked to leave the club after getting into an argument. He got into another fight in the parking lot. Police say Morales pulled out a gun and shot Kevelin Holmes. The victim has recovered from the shooting.

Morales faces 25 years to life in prison. He will be sentenced February 27.

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Realchange - 2/1/2013 3:01 PM

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Sounds like this guy got justice for such an act. I could understand maybe if he was being attacked by several men badly out numbered etc... What ever happened to the mom that fired a warning shot and got 12 years in jail? Why has the press not held our officals accountable for that bad decision?

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