Tuesday, December 18, 2007

GIBSONTON, FLORIDA BUS STOP SHOOTING: SECOND SUSPECT ARRESTED

SUSPECTED SHOOTER, BRIAN ALONSO GAINEY, JR

Police identify shooting suspect in bus stop attack
December 18, 2007 23:38 PM

UPDATE: Hillsborough County Deputies have now arrested two people who they say were involved in Monday's bus stop shooting of two East Bay High School students. They have also issued an arrest warrant for the teenager believed to be the shooter.

A warrant for 2 counts of attempted first degree murder has been issued for seventeen year old Brian Alonso Gainey Jr. Deputies say he is still at large and anyone with information about where he might be should call the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office or Crimestoppers at 1-800-873-8744. Gainey's photo is posted at the bottom(sic) (top) of this story.

Around 4:30 p.m. deputies arrested his brother, sixteen year old James Gainey, who has been transported to the Juvenile Assessment Center.

Overnight, deputies arrested a third suspect, 19-year-old Jeffrey Brian Argo.

Dozens of Hillsborough County Sheriff's Deputies also showed their presence at East Bay High School Tuesday morning, as students and faculty arrived for class. While authorities say they didn't anticipate any problems, they wanted to make sure everyone felt safe going back to school in the wake of the shootings. Counselors were on hand to help students cope with the situation. School let out at 11:45 a.m. because of final exams.

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IF YOU HAVE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS CASE...
call the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office or Crimestoppers at 1-800-873-8744

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