
Driver throws water bottle causing crash on interstate highway, troopers say
By Marcus Chen
ABC 7 Suncoast SWFL
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SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - A Sarasota man is recovering in the hospital after being shot by a Sarasota County deputy following a standoff early Sunday morning, according to the Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office.Investigators said the incident began at a McDonald’s restaurant drive-thru, when the suspect opened fire before leading deputies to his home.The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office identified the gunman as 39-year-old Casey King.Witness Ana Hernandez said she and her husband were sitting in the McDonald’s drive-thru talking about what to order when the situation changed.“He lowered his gun, drifted to the three cars and slid it over, and then eventually pointed it at my husband’s truck,” Hernandez said.Hernandez said King got out of his car with a gun, and she then heard shots.ORIGINAL COVERAGE | Sarasota County deputies investigate officer-involved shooting after McDonald’s parking lot shooting“Nobody did anything to him. Nobody honked at him. Nobody yelled at him. Nobody did anythin