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At 9:16 a.m., teamHCSO received a call for service at The Bristol at Tampa Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, 1818 E. Fletcher Avenue, after reports of shots fired.

The parties involved worked together at Bristol for less than two months. After a verbal altercation, the victim and McGee left the facility, where their conversation continued in the parking lot. During the conversation, McGee pulled a gun and discharged it into the victim’s arm.

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“I’m disheartened to learn of this unwarranted violence,” said Sheriff Chad Chronister. “This is not just a violation of the law; it’s a violation of our most basic human values. My heart goes out to the victim, Bristol employees, and families with loved ones there.”

The victim was transported to TGH with non-life-threatening injuries.

As a result of this incident, McGee has been charged with the following:

Attempted Murder in the Second Degree Firearm – Great Bodily Harm

Aggravated Battery Great Bodily Harm or Deadly Weapon Firearm – Discharge

McGee is currently being held at Orient Road Jail.