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Pellet Shot  - Continued from page 1
Injured woman extricated from
tion of the deputy, the woman answered the phone so that the deputy could hear the conver-
vehicle after Hernando crash
sation.
A second deputy also spoke with the female victim. She said she d been in a re-
A two-vehicle crash in Hernando, FL at 11:25 pm, Feb. 22, sent the drivers of the
lationship with Bladl until a few years ago when he d moved to Colorado. She said he d
two vehicles to area hospitals, one of whom, first, had to be extricated from the damaged
lived there for several years, and everything was fine until he moved back to the area from
vehicle.
Colorado, and since that time, he d been contacting both she and her fiance, threatening to
The crash occurred on State Road 200 (SR 200), also known in the local area as N.
kill her fiance.
Carl G. Rose Hwy., during wet road conditions in an area of the road that has two lanes and
The victim said that neither she nor her fiance had believed that Bladl would act on
a posted speed of 50 mph, which is the estimated speed of both drivers.
his threats until the previous night when they d been awakened by a loud noise about 3:00
According to the press release written by Trooper Warren Reed with the Florida
am. At that time, they d looked around and didn t notice any damage, and attributed the loud
Highway Patrol, 52 year-old Lisa Ann Greene, of Inverness, was driving a 2004 Lincoln LS
noise to the ongoing storm. However, later in the morning, the woman discovered the small
4-door sedan, traveling south on SR 200, while 19 year-old Danielle Whilden Hawkins, of
cylindrical projectile lying on the bedroom floor.
Spring Hill, FL, was driving a 2005 Hyundai Tuscon crossover sports utility vehicle, travel-
The deputies spoke with Bladl at his residence. At first, he denied any knowledge
ing north on SR 200.
of the incident, but when a deputy told him about the evidence they had, he acknowledged
Ms Greene, driving the Lincoln, traveled from her lane of travel into the path of
he had, indeed, shot into the residence. The report specified that Bladl had shot a 0.22-cali-
the Hyundai, driven by Hawkins, which according to the FHP, was the cause of the crash.
ber pellet into the home using a 0.22-caliber air-powered rifle.
As a result, the left front of the Lincoln collided into the left front of the Hyundai, which
Bladl was placed under arrest and charged with shooting or throwing a deadly mis-
caused the Hyundai to spin and overturn; it came to rest on its tires in the southbound land,
sile into a dwelling ($10,000 bond).
facing south. After the impact, the Lincoln spun around and came to rest on the northbound
Drug Bust  - Continued from page 1
shoulder, facing north.
The report stated that the front airbags in both vehicles were deployed, that Green
was not wearing a seatbelt, and Hawkins was. The report also stated that Greene is suspected
with syringes Shirley said he d used to inject Dilaudid. The total amount of Shirley s mari-
of being under the influence of alcohol, but no testing was performed, and that Hawkins was
juana was 3 lbs.
not suspected of being under the influence.
Mr. Shirley was charged with possession of a controlled substance with intent to
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sell, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, driving while license suspended or re-
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Mr Carroll was charged with possession of a controlled substance and possession
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