the what the Saturday August 19th 2023 Okala Florida officers from the OPD responded to a shooting at the Carlton Arms Apartments upon arrival they had found a female victim who suffered a gunshot wound to her right leg the victim was taken to the hospital for treatment and from there authorities began the search for the suspect and plan their next steps but how easy would that be I'm Tyler and this is your daily dose of crime ready go he running go go go go turn turn around it's right there right there get down get on the ground get down on the ground down on the ground get on the ground don't do that off the car now get off the car get off the car [Applause] now what the get off the Bravo 1855 first I gots I gots good boy come on man hands behind your back okay okay got him got got get back get in your vehicle get in your vehicle right now get my get in your veh pull the bottom of hise what the fu B of after identifying the attacker on Sunday August the 20th officers tracked him down and arrived at the suspect's location but no sooner had they arrived than they saw a man fleeing the scene the officers pursued him but it was not until the K9 unit intervened and assisted in the capture that the suspect was successfully apprehended was this the person they were looking for was he really the one responsible back up you can back up that's what you can do what's your name no sir that's not your name listen I'm officer boy you got to war for your rest all right sir what you Mr Davis you got to war for your no yes sir for what roll over for what bring your knees to your neet for what bro lift up come on can you tell me for what you miss the Davis you got a warrant man wait wait wait got wait multiple wait wait what's wrong I can't stand all right I we walk over to the patrol car we'll let you lean up against it I got you come out I got you why what did I do what did I do time [Music] yeah the man was identified as Dante Leonard Davis the criminal they had been searching for according to eyewitnesses the victim had been arguing with the man over the phone the day before and the tension escalated so quickly that Davis ran across the parking lot towards the victim fired several shots and then fled the scene no one knew what was coming next for the officers as something was about to make their job a whole lot more complicated can you my car is back there make sure it's secure oh my God next street up two hous over oh my God oh my God oh my God you got on what's my one for tell you a little bit oh my God mama mama listen relax all right Mama you he G man come on man don't let him do this back your car up right here put him 127 no let's go Cal aad [ __ ] baby baby put in my hold let me you will go come okay you don't get in you will get another Char I'm trying get in the please let meat my me come on man come Ono what are y'all doing in that's here I got I'm right behind you we're going we're going to follow him to one where are yall taking hey you can't be here it's not theer jail yeah we're getting them EMS treatment I'm stay here y'all getat let me tell you something listen I got right I understand and I'm going stay here till I make sure my baby get treatment the police had called for EMS to check in on Davis who was writhing in pain from the dog bite but as the officers got out of their patrol car in a quiet place where the man could be treated they noticed the suspect's mother had followed them in her vehicle seemingly to protect their son from being arrested when in reality her actions weren't helping at all I understand I'm going to stay right here you cannot make me leave [Music] all right brother we got EMS to come check you out we gotem here can you turn this way for me before um mom was driving we had took guys where we get bit at I don't think he it's his left foot but I don't think he got bit broke anything take his shoe off stop stop calling for your mom mama come here sit in the car so we can pull your shoe off to check the dog bite okay sir okay so sit up be a grown man let's go okay okay all right I got you baby all right so listen do lift your foot up yes maam lift your foot up okay baby okay I got it I got it okay well we're telling you 15 times and you're not listen okay sir like you the one with the dog let the dog I don't think you got him oh God oh God hey shut up man you got a picture for me this ridiculous bro y man I didn't do up bro what y doing got right yeah technically I don't know I was just coming through we're going to take her out the hospital okay bud the officers had tried to keep the suspect's mother from interfering with the arrest but she kept threatening authorities and making things even more difficult it seemed that she had helped her son to escape trying to prevent the officers from Catching him she could be arrested for complicity though it was clear that she didn't realize that what did I do what did I do m I'm asking them they ain't telling me hey Morgan they're not telling me what did I do the back of trck We're not gonna get no I wasn't what do you mean I didn't I I was de bro I know what the on you stoping talk to police under arrest I was coming through the path put a gun on me what's your name bud no ma' okay mom coming mom mom m need search before he goes on the stretcher is there any you guys can put the cuffs on the front so he's not sitting on his as soon as we get a search done on him we can evaluate that but we need to P him down anybody get with that okay I'm not sure I don't think I got nothing on me bro I don't do nothing this is ridiculous this is ridiculous man what the that's fine we're looking for weapons primarily I know hold hold tight I didn't do nothing mama please calm down baby mama calm down hey buddy I know you're trying to calm down but you're not hey Mama che check Mama call aunon and tell her to get over there now so somebody's with you what's in your front left pocket my friend pocket I'm not I say have nothing but some cars and stuff I don't got nothing in there like this guys3 here we got ours is BR got go then stop talking right now I don't care you don't tell me I'm grown stop talking I don't care I don't have to go nowhere this a problem is this for taking this this this is actually city of property I need property sidew sidewalk right over here gow Tres go to the sidewalk right now you can hold on to it this is his phone he had on this person Rich going to take it shortly it's going to be it's 9 Street 9 Street complain her thaty threatening to get that complaint kicked out she's requesting call or not home here one hand free you going to you going to R it I feel like it but I can't Bree hey need throw throw that Tre me like wor get your camera back out get pictures if you haven't already m m do treated like [Music] this baby back to the hospital Baby Back Bar SUV there's a pull out drawer on right hand side there's plastic bags get one why you pushing bril saw and good good good month how you doing M what happened so you ran so I didn't run I didn't see your hands through the I got you you was running I was coming through the I got you just hang tight okay catch your breath I know you Ti from I just trying to figure I wasn't running I was standing right there in front the house with I came around the path you pointed a gun at me what I supposed to do after examining Dante's injuries and seeing how much pain that he was in the EMS Squad decided to take him to the hospital but something else happened at the scene the suspect wasn't only crying from pain he was also confused and seemed unaware of the crime that had occurred and little by little officers began to question whether this was truly the person they were [Music] after to sh what the hell subject 105 for be this crazy got lucky Lu it almost fell off well not driver license a car I think I might be able to find yeah that's what you got in your nose yeah you're doing just fine you got to try and settle down though okay you have like really worked yourself up dog well you're you're safe now okay in the back of the ambulance we're going to the hospital it's just it's just procedure it's for everyone's it's for everyone's safety Dante was taken to the nearest hospital but officers had to inform him of the reasons for his arrest and the charges against him through tears the man denied being responsible for anything but for the police it was hard to ignore his actions as soon as they arrived at his home no one runs if they're allegedly innocent and that's an easy conclusion to draw I I need to know do you are you allergic to any medications no might okay do you take any medications currently no no do you have any medical problems nothing I know I why why this is so I live my life with nothing but rightous you got all that information you uh did you did you take the vehicle from a stop after it was initiated after somebody ran on foot is that what happened were you obstructing our investigation at that time I came to see what y'all doing to my child re obstructing our investigation by taking a vehicle I think you were I believe you were last y let the dog beat my child y'all beat my child I got five of y'all fired the last time trust me I got the FBI involved last time I got you [ __ ] last you can call CIA beat my child last time that wasn't no that was Police Department right I know about it it was the mar County Police Department well they don't have Police Department we're not doing anything we're not supposed to I'm [Music] not Dante Leonard Davis age 33 was arrested and taken to the Maran County Jail on felony charges including attempted murder fling or attempting to elude law enforcement and two charges of resisting an officer without violence he also had a criminal record for sexual assault and battery he's facing years in prison probation or restitution depending on the specifics of the crime and his criminal history