PGA Tour
Man Kills 2 Close to Florida Championship Location
… Delays Opening Gates
Revealed
A person shot and killed 2 folks in Florida Friday, a couple of mile from the place the continuing PGA Tour is being performed … resulting in the doorway time for the third spherical to be delayed by a few hours Saturday.
The suspect, recognized by St. Johns County Sheriff Rob Hardwick as Christian Barriosdrilled 2 folks with bullets round 10:30 PM Friday evening in a Walgreens parking zone in reference to a home violence scenario, Hardwick introduced. He then despatched authorities on a wild manhunt, together with on TPC Sawgrass property, the place the tour is being performed.
Hardwick says Barrios stole a PGA Tour radio however later dropped it, and that Ok-9 items had been scorching on his path on the TPC Sawgrass property.
The gunman then hopped right into a black BMW and led cops all the way in which to Nassau County, the place he crashed the automobile into the woods and fled on foot. He was ultimately apprehended and put behind bars.
The 2 victims died within the hospital. Their identities haven’t been launched.
St. Johns County Sheriffs Workplace
Barrios has a prison previous with at the very least 27 arrests and was out on probation, Hardwick stated, and he knew each folks he murdered.
Regardless of the gates being opened later, the tee time for Saturday’s PGA spherical was not affected.