The Sumter County Sheriff’s Office says the stabbing happened at a home on County Road 148 in Wildwood during a sleepover a 15-year-old was having at the home.
The Cross City Police say they along with Dixie County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a call about an armed man suffering from a mental health crisis.
Police say the crimes involved five students over the course of nearly two years, happening on and off school campus.
Levy County Sheriff’s deputies say 35-year-old Justin Bryant attacked four people in two different locations, stabbing two in their home and beating two others in theirs.
Deputies say the man robbed the gas station of a few packs of cigarettes.
Deputies seized a total of 4.5 grams of fentanyl and 288.7 grams of methamphetamine.
Police say one camera was hidden in an outlet and another was disguised as a Wi-Fi repeater.
Deputies say the shooting happened in the area of 5900 SW 20th Avenue.
Ginnie Springs which is a popular place to beat the heat closed temporarily over the weekend to give law enforcement time to investigate the shootings.
34-year-old Roderick Watson is accused of killing 32-year-old Joseph James Juarez Coles who is the father of Watson’s fiancée’s three children. Deputies say the exes were arguing over who was going to take the kids after an awards ceremony at the school.