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Man accused of shooting coworker turns himself in
The man accused of shooting his coworker in the neck in Volusia County was arrested on Saturday after turning himself in, deputies with the Volusia Sheriff's Office (VSO) say. Details about what led to the alleged violent altercation have not been released.
PIERSON, Fla. - The man accused of shooting his coworker in the neck in Volusia County was arrested on Saturday after turning himself in, deputies with the Volusia Sheriff's Office (VSO) say.
Augustin Hernandez Gonzalez, 45, was arrested on a felony warrant for attempted homicide following the incident.
What led to the shooting?
The backstory:
Officials said deputies responded around 6:20 p.m. to 653 Glenhaven Ave., where they found a man conscious and alert with a gunshot wound to the neck. He was seated in the driver’s seat of a minivan parked in the driveway.
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The first deputy on the scene held pressure on the wound until additional units and emergency medical personnel arrived. The man was taken to a local hospital in serious but stable condition and is expected to recover.
Investigators identified the suspected shooter as coworker Gonzalez, who reportedly approached the vehicle, shot the victim and fled.
Augustin Hernandez Gonzalez (Credit: Volusia Sheriff's Office)
What we don't know:
Details about what led to the alleged violent altercation have not been released.
What you can do:
Anyone with information on the incident is asked to call 911 or contact Detective C. Forster at CForster@volusiasheriff.gov.
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What's next:
The investigation remains active and ongoing.
The Source: This story was written based on information shared by the Volusia Sheriff's Office (VSO).