A repossession agent was shot a number of instances in his truck as he tried to choose up a automobile from a driveway in Florida, police mentioned.
The 28-year-old worker arrived on the residence round midday on Jan. 25 to repossess a vehicle, based on a information launch from the Port St. Lucie Police Division.
Because the agent lined up his pickup truck within the driveway, the house owner and particular person in possession of the automobile, 59-year-old Omar Sueque, ran out of his residence, police mentioned.
In a video recorded by a neighbor and shared by WPBF, Sueque is seen placing himself between the repossession truck and his automobile.
Sueque yells on the driver, then approaches the driving force’s aspect window of the agent’s truck, the video exhibits.
“Because the (agent) was seated in his tow truck within the driveway, (Sueque) approached the driving force aspect door and punched the (agent) by way of the opened window,” police mentioned.
Within the video, the agent jumps out of the truck and chases Sueque again towards the storage earlier than returning to his truck, WPBF reported.
“(Suque) then armed himself with a handgun and shot the (agent) a number of instances by way of the driving force’s aspect door window,” police mentioned. “The sufferer was in a position to drive down the highway the place he went to a neighboring residen(t) who known as 911.”
The agent was airlifted to the hospital, based on police. He’s in steady situation and anticipated to outlive, police mentioned.
Sueque was charged with tried murder and aggravated battery with a lethal weapon and brought into custody, the division mentioned.
Port St. Lucie is about 115 miles north of Miami.
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