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Florida Man Vincent Scavetta Charged With Pulling Gun At Walmart Over Face Mask Dispute

Florida Man Vincent Scavetta Charged With Pulling Gun At Walmart Over Face Mask Dispute

A Florida man is facing felony charges for allegedly pulling a gun on a fellow shopper over a dispute about face masks, ABC News reported. It’s the latest in a growing list of incidents in which arguments over face coverings have turned violent. On Thursday, Vincent Scavetta, 28, was charged with aggravated assault with a […]

4y ago

Mark Grenon, Florida Man Who Peddled Bleach As A Coronavirus Cure, Charged With Conspiracy, Fraud

Mark Grenon, Florida Man Who Peddled Bleach As A Coronavirus Cure, Charged With Conspiracy, Fraud

Mark Grenon, a Florida man who allegedly peddled bleach as a miracle cure for a variety of ailments, was charged with multiple criminal counts in a Miami court on Wednesday, the New York Daily News reported. Grenon describes himself as the “archbishop” of the Genesis II Church of Health and Healing, which has, for years, […]

4y ago

Florida Man Christian Mosco Impersonated A Prosecutor, Tried To Drop Charges Against Himself, Gets 10 Years

Florida Man Christian Mosco Impersonated A Prosecutor, Tried To Drop Charges Against Himself, Gets 10 Years

A Florida man who impersonated a prosecutor in order to attempt to drop the charges against himself has been sentenced to 10 years in prison, The Daytona Beach News-Journal reports. Christian Eugene Mosco’s latest crime spree reportedly began in May 2019. Mosco allegedly came across a list of customers’ records from a Daytona Beach Chevrolet […]

4y ago

Florida Man Gregory Timm Allegedly Drove His Van Into A Crowd Of Donald Trump Supporters

Florida Man Gregory Timm Allegedly Drove His Van Into A Crowd Of Donald Trump Supporters

A Florida man is accused of deliberately driving his van into a crowd of Donald Trump supporters, ABC News reports. No one was injured in the incident. On Saturday afternoon, as Republicans in the area were attempting to register people to vote in a mobile tent outside of a Jacksonville shopping center, Gregory Timm, 27, […]

4y ago

Florida Man Arrested For Pointing Lasers At A Plane, Allegedly Blinding A Pilot Temporarily

Florida Man Arrested For Pointing Lasers At A Plane, Allegedly Blinding A Pilot Temporarily

A Florida man was arrested on January 22 for allegedly pointing lasers at airplanes at the Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, reports CNN. According to the article, video footage caught Charlie James Chapman Jr. pointing a laser at multiple aircraft and attempting to throw objects at them as well. While a simple laser pointer may not seem […]

4y ago

Former Florida Mayor Guy Thompson Sent To Prison After Spending $650K Of United Way’s Donations On BMW, Condo

Former Florida Mayor Guy Thompson Sent To Prison After Spending $650K Of United Way’s Donations On BMW, Condo

Guy Thompson, the former mayor of a Northwest Florida town, has been sentenced to 51 months in prison for embezzling over half a million dollars from the United Way, Mobile’s WKRG-TV reports. He spent the money on a condo and a BMW, among other luxury purchases, prosecutors say. For decades, Thompson was a beloved and […]

4y ago

Florida Man Living In A Disney-Developed Neighborhood Allegedly Admits To Murdering His Wife And Children

Florida Man Living In A Disney-Developed Neighborhood Allegedly Admits To Murdering His Wife And Children

Celebration, Florida, is a community originally developed by Walt Disney located near Disney World in Osceola County. On Wednesday, it was reported that a man named Anthony Todt allegedly confessed to murdering his wife, children, and the family dog, according to NBC News. “Anthony Todt, 44, has been arrested on multiple counts of homicide and […]

5y ago

Florida Man Sentenced To 90 Days For Battery After Spitting On Elderly Man Wearing A ‘MAGA’ Hat

Florida Man Sentenced To 90 Days For Battery After Spitting On Elderly Man Wearing A ‘MAGA’ Hat

A Florida man will spend the first part of 2020 in jail after a judge sentenced him to 90 days for spitting on a man wearing a “Make America Great Again” hat — a commonly worn item of apparel by supporters of President Donald Trump. According to Treasure Coast Newspapers, Judge David Morgan handed down […]

5y ago

Florida Man Eaten By Alligator Actually Died Of Meth Overdose Before Being Devoured, Autopsy Reveals

Florida Man Eaten By Alligator Actually Died Of Meth Overdose Before Being Devoured, Autopsy Reveals

A Florida man who was partially eaten by an alligator actually died of a meth overdose before the animal started eating him, Tampa’s WTSP-TV reports. WARNING: The remainder of this article contains content that may be disturbing to some readers. Back in June, as WTSP-TV reported at the time, workers at the Mosaic Company, a […]

5y ago

Florida Woman Faked Medical Condition To Get Better Airplane Seat And Forced Plane To Be Diverted, Police Say

Florida Woman Faked Medical Condition To Get Better Airplane Seat And Forced Plane To Be Diverted, Police Say

A Florida woman who faked a medical condition in order to get a better seat on an airplane during the busy Thanksgiving weekend ended up causing the plane to be diverted, police say. The unnamed woman is now in custody after police say she told staff on an American Airlines flight from Pensacola to Miami […]

5y ago

A Florida Dog Drove A Car For Almost An Hour: ‘They Should Give That Thing A License’

A Florida Dog Drove A Car For Almost An Hour: ‘They Should Give That Thing A License’

A dog in Florida managed to enjoy an adventurous Thursday morning when he got behind the wheel of a car and drove it for nearly an hour, reports CNN affiliate WPBF. The incident took place in a small cul-de-sac around the 2600 block of SW Edith Court in Port St. Lucie, a town about an […]

5y ago

Florida Man Nate Hollander Sues Madonna For Breach Of Contract In Fear She Will Be Late To Miami Show

Florida Man Nate Hollander Sues Madonna For Breach Of Contract In Fear She Will Be Late To Miami Show

Florida man Nate Hollander is making headlines after filing a class action lawsuit in Miami-Dade county court against Madonna for breach of contract. Hollander claims he purchased three tickets for Madonna’s “Madame X” tour at the Miami Beach Fillmore on December 17. According to Buzzfeed News, the Florida man claims the tickets cost a total […]

5y ago

A Pennsylvania Court Ruled It’s A Crime To Point Fingers Like A Gun

A Pennsylvania Court Ruled It’s A Crime To Point Fingers Like A Gun

Be careful if you’re pointing your fingers in the shape of a gun in Pennsylvania because a court just ruled that the hand gesture is a crime. According to The Washington Post, Stephen Kirchner pointed gun fingers at his neighbor and an appeals court has found that the misdemeanor offense could have provoked “a dangerous […]

5y ago

Florida Man Brendan Dolan-King Arrested With Ecstasy Pills Shaped Like Donald Trump’s Head And Colored Orange

Florida Man Brendan Dolan-King Arrested With Ecstasy Pills Shaped Like Donald Trump’s Head And Colored Orange

Brendan Dolan-King, a 23-year-old Clearwater, Florida, man, remains in custody this week after forensic testing confirmed that five pills found in an air vent inside his home two months ago did, as police suspected, contain the drug 3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine — also known as MDMA, or Ecstasy. But the pills found allegedly in Dolan-King’s possessions were not […]

5y ago

RIP, Florida Man: Author Of Popular Twitter Account, Upon Further Reflection, Retires It

RIP, Florida Man: Author Of Popular Twitter Account, Upon Further Reflection, Retires It

Anyone who’s spent any time on the Internet knows all about Florida Man. It’s a continuing series of memes involving bizarre, colorful crime stories that begin with the phrase “Florida Man.” For many years, the Florida Man phenomenon was chronicled by a Twitter account of that name, which launched in 2013, and shared Florida Man […]

5y ago

Florida Man Allegedly Broke Into A Wendy’s After Hours, Grilled Himself A Hamburger Then Robbed The Safe

Florida Man Allegedly Broke Into A Wendy’s After Hours, Grilled Himself A Hamburger Then Robbed The Safe

Florida man Martin Benson is giving new meaning to the term “Hamburglar” — allegedly. The Martin County Sheriff’s Office said that a 34-year-old man named Martin Benson broke into a Wendy’s fast food restaurant after tossing a brick through the window and forcing his way in. As the Daily Mail reported, what happened next took […]

5y ago

Florida Man Calls 911 After Comedian Tells Middle Eastern Joke

Florida Man Calls 911 After Comedian Tells Middle Eastern Joke

Reviews on new material are something comedians such as Ahmed Ahmed come to expect following performances. One guest in the crowd of his May 12 performance at the Off The Hook Comedy Club in Naples, Florida, however, threw him for a loop. According to CNN, a man who attended Ahmed’s show called 911 to complain […]

5y ago

Florida Man Hanging Out Of Sunroof While Driving Cadillac Prefers Jail Over Going Home To Wife

Florida Man Hanging Out Of Sunroof While Driving Cadillac Prefers Jail Over Going Home To Wife

News stories touting wild stories of Florida men doing rather odd things has become a rather common phenomenon these days. However, the tale of one driver hanging out of his Cadillac sunroof as his vehicle sped down the freeway sparked a new round of headlines this week. WTSP shares the details of the story coming […]

5y ago

Florida Man Who Was Taken To Jail Over Naughty Language On A Window Sticker Gets Charges Dropped

Florida Man Who Was Taken To Jail Over Naughty Language On A Window Sticker Gets Charges Dropped

A Florida man who was handcuffed and taken in for processing because a police officer thought a sticker on the back of his truck was too naughty has gotten the charges against him dropped, The New York Post reports. Dillon Shane Webb, 23, was driving his truck last Sunday afternoon when he got pulled over, […]

5y ago

New True Crime Series Titled ‘Florida Man’ Will Detail The Serial Killers Of The Sunshine State

New True Crime Series Titled ‘Florida Man’ Will Detail The Serial Killers Of The Sunshine State

It is no secret that the Sunshine State has some of the strangest and wildest news stories. Unfortunately, there are many of those stories that are related to true crimes and some that end up as murders. Blumhouse Pictures and Oxygen has decided to work together on a brand new crime series which will bring […]

5y ago

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