JACKSONVILLE, Fla — Lake City man, Frederick Dace, was arrested on Friday after he fired multiple times at a victim during an argument.
The victim thankfully was not injured.
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At approximately 10:11 a.m., officers from the Lake City Police Department were dispatched to NE Martin Luther King Jr. Street to respond to people reporting shots fired.
Upon arrival, officers met with the victim who stated they were in a verbal altercation with Frederick Antonio Dace when he began firing.
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A search warrant for Dace’s property was approved and during the search, police were able to locate firearms and ammunition.
Dace was then tracked down, arrested and transported to the Columbia County Detention Center without any more incidents.
Dace is charged with:
- attempted 2nd-degree murder
- aggravated assault with a deadly weapon
- possession of a firearm by a convicted felon
- discharging a weapon in public or on residential property
- violation of probation
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