| Probable cause affidavit: |
SUBMITTED BY: LAUGHLIN, JEREMY 0617 (AR10116158) DID UNLAWFULLY, ACTUALLY AND INTENTIONALLY STRIKE THE VICTIM AGAINST HIS WILL OR INTENTIONALLY CAUSE BODILY HARM TO SAID PERSON, AND IN THE COMMISSION OF SAID BATTERY DID INTENTIONALLY OR KNOWINGLY CAUSE GREAT BODILY HARM, PERMANENT DISABILITY OR PERMANENT DISFIGUREMENT TO SAID PERSON, TO WIT: STRIKE THE VICTIM CAUSING A LARGE LACERATION REQUIRING 16 STAPLES TO REPAIR THE LACERATION IN HIS HEAD, IN VIOLATION OF FLORIDA STATE STATUTE 784.045(1)(A)(1). THE DEFENDANT DID IN A COURSE OF THE ROBBERY CARRY NO FIREARM OR WEAPON HOWEVER THE DEFENDANT DID STRIKE THE VICTIM WITH AN UNKNOWN OBJECT THEN REMOVED APPROXIMATELY $100.00 FROM THE VICTIM 'S PANTS POCKET. ON 080101 AT APPROXIMATELY 0900 HOURS, THE VICTIM MADE CONTACT WITH THE SHERIFF'S OFFICE IN REFERENCE TO PROVIDING INFORMATION WITH A POSSIBLE SUSPECT AND WITNESSES. THIS DEPUTY MADE CONTACT WITH THE VICTIM, AT WHICH TIME. HE PROVIDED A NAME AND CONTACT INFORMATION FOR SEVERAL WITNESSES. THIS DEPUTY THEN MADE CONTACT WITH WITNESS ONE, WHO ADVISED THAT SHE HAD HEARD THE DEFENDANT AND ANOTHER SUBJECT DISCUSSING THE ROBBERY AT A PARTY. WITNESS ONE DID STATE, THAT SHE HAD TRIED TO WARN THE VICTIM; HOWEVER, HE DID NOT BELIEVE HER. WITNESS ONE THEN ADVISED THAT SHE HAD WITNESSED THE DEFENDANT AND THE OTHER SUSPECT LEAVE WITH THE VICTIM; HOWEVER, THE VICTIM AND THE OTHER PARTIES DID NOT RETURN AND SHE LATER FOUND OUT THAT THE VICTIM HAD INDEED BEEN ROBBED AND BATTERED. WITNESS ONE DID FILL OUT A SWORN WRITTEN STATEMENT IDENTIFYING THE DEFENDANT, MR KYLE CHUNN, AND THE OTHER POSSIBLE SUSPECT. WITNESS ONE'S STATEMENT WILL BE TURNED IN TO THE CITRUS COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE (CCSO) RECORD'S DIVISION. THIS DEPUTY THEN MADE CONTACT WITH THE WITNESS TWO WHO WAS IDENTIFIED BY WITNESS ONE. THE WITNESS TWO ADVISED THAT SHE HAD SPOKEN WITH THE DEFENDANT AT THE PARTY ON 073110 AND THAT THE DEFENDANT HAD STATED, THAT HE PLANNED TO ROB THE VICTIM; HOWEVER, SHE HAD TOLD HIM NOT TO AND THAT IT WAS A BAD IDEA. WITNESS TWO DID STATE THAT SHE HAD DRIVEN THE VICTIM, THE DEFENDANT AND ANOTHER SUBJECT TO THE AREA OF MARVIN AND OLD FLORAL CITY ROAD, AT WHICH TIME, THE VICTIM EXITED THE VEHICLE AND SHORTLY AFTER, THE DEFENDANT EXITED THE VEHICLE. WITNESS TWO THEN STATED SHE LEFT THE AREA AND SHE THEN SAW THE DEFENDANT THE FOLLOWING DAY AND HE ADVISED HER THAT HE HAD ROBBED THE VICTIM. WITNESS TWO DID FILL OUT A SWORN WRITTEN STATEMENT WHICH WILL ALSO BE TURNED IN TO THE CITRUS COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE (CCSO) RECORDS DIVISION. THIS DEPUTY THEN RESPONDED TO THE DEFENDANT'S RESIDENCE, AT WHICH TIME HE WAS READ HIS MIRANDA VIA AGENCY PREPRINTED CARD. THE DEFENDANT ADVISED THAT HE WOULD SPEAK WITH THIS DEPUTY. THE DEFENDANT WAS QUESTIONED AS TO HIS WHERE ABOUT IN QUESTION ON 073110. THE DEFENDANT DID ADMIT TO BEING AT A PARTY IN FLORAL CITY, ONE POINT IN TIME, THE DEFENDANT ADMITTED TO LEAVING THE PARTY WITH THE VICTIM, WITNESS TWO AND ANOTHER SUBJECT. THE DEFENDANT ADVISED THEY DROPPED OFF THE VICTIM; HOWEVER, HE DID NOT LEAVE THE VEHICLE AND RETURNED BACK TO THE PARTY WITH WITNESS TWO AND THE OTHER SUBJECT. THE DEFENDANT DENIED ANY INVOLVEMENT IN THE ROBBERY AND AGGRAVATED BATTERY AND STATED THAT HE DID NOT KNOW THE VICTIM. THE DEFENDANT ATTEMPTED TO GIVE SEVERAL PEOPLE OF CONTACT TO VERIFY HIM RETURNING BACK TO THE PARTY WITH WITNESS TWO AND THE OTHER SUBJECT. THE DEFENDANT THEN CALLED WITNESS THREE ON HIS HOME TELEPHONE. HOWEVER; WHEN THIS DEPUTY SPOKE WITH WITNESS THREE HE ADVISED THAT THE DEFENDANT DID NOT RETURN TO THE PARTY ON SATURDAY 073110. AT THAT TIME THE DEFENDANT'S STATEMENT WAS COLLECTED AND THE DEFENDANT WAS ADVISED THAT HE WAS BEING PLACED UNDER ARREST FOR AGGRAVATED BATTERY AND ROBBERY. IT SHOULD BE NOTED THAT THE DEFENDANT DID MAKE A SPONTANEOUS STATEMENT, DURING THE COURSE OF THE CONVERSATION THAT HE COULD NOT REMEMBER ALL EVENTS THAT HAD OCCURRED ON 073110, DUE TO HIM BEING HEAVILY INTOXICATED. AT THAT TIME THE DEFENDANT WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE CITRUS COUNTY DETENTION FACILITY FOR BOOKING AND PROCESSING. THE DEFENDANT'S BOND WAS SET AT A TOTAL OF $15,000.00 PER THE BOND SCHEDULE IT SHOULD BE NOTED THAT THE VICTIM RECEIVED 16 STAPLES TO THE TOP OF HIS SCALP AND IS STILL SUFFERING DIZZY SPELLS AND HEADACHES DUE TO BEING STRUCK WITH SOME TYPE OF WEAPON. *NOT-EXEMPT* |
