DADE CITY, Fla. – The Pasco Sheriff’s Office is asking for the community’s help in solving a shooting that occurred on August 3rd, around 6:40 p.m. in the Trilby Rd. area of Dade City.
An adult male was shot while walking along the Withlacoochee State Trail. The suspect, described as a Hispanic male teenager wearing a red or burgundy pullover hoodie, drove past the victim and another individual, then turned around and fired a single shot from the back passenger window of what may have been a 2012 to 2019 Nissan Versa.
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The victim sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was transported to a hospital.
Anyone with information about this case or the suspect’s identity is urged to submit a tip to the Pasco Sheriff’s Crime Tips Line at 1-800-706-2488 and reference case number 24029773, or submit a tip online at http://pascosheriff.com/tips. Tips can also be reported to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-873-TIPS (8477) or anonymously online at http://crimestopperstb.com.
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