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NJ man arrested, accused of threatening to shoot Florida sheriff in the head

Police say a 38-year-old South Brunswick man was on a chat website when he allegedly said a Florida sheriff should be shot in the head.

Lanette Espy

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Mar 15, 2023, 6:24 AM

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Police say a 38-year-old South Brunswick man was on a chat website when he allegedly said a Florida sheriff should be shot in the head.

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