A Florida couple has been convicted of shooting at a hot-water tank in the middle of the night.
According to Villages-News, Clifford A. Boyce, 29, and Kari L. Coleman, 27, were accused of drinking and firing guns at a hot-water tank in January outside of a home in Lady Lake. Police were called to the home in the middle of the night after reports of gunshots in the area.
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Authorities said Boyce and Coleman surrendered two 12-gauge shotguns when they arrived.
The couple was charged with discharging a firearm in public, and Boyce faced an additional charge of possession of a short-barreled shotgun.
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Coleman was sentenced Friday to six months probation and Boyce was placed on 36-months’ probation. Both were ordered to stay away from alcohol, and Boyce also was ordered to surrender his firearms and complete a firearms safety class.
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