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April 8 - April 14, 2021
Gulfport Standoff Ends with Battering Ram By Abby Baker
CATHY SALUSTRI
After a more than five-hour standoff that involved an armored truck, a battering ram, and a negotiator, the Pinellas County Sheriff’s SWAT team arrested Gulfport man Kyle South, 34, on Friday, April 2, at 6:31 p.m. The incident took place on the 1200 block of 55th Street South. At 1:03 p.m. Gulfport police received a call from South’s neighbors, who reported that South had fired a gun into
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their home. South and his neighbors had three prior disputes, two of which involved the police. On February 16, South told police his neighbors “were conspiring to have him and or family members killed due to COVID,” according to Gulfport Police Chief Rob Vincent. On March 16 police once again visited South, who claimed his neighbors had stolen packages.
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