Florida manhunt underway for 'violent' suspect who shot at detective, officials say
Deputies offering a cash reward for information that leads them to Nathaniel James Woodruff
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Florida authorities are on the hunt for a "violent" man they say fired at a detective after fleeing from a traffic stop earlier this week.
Marion County officials are offering a cash reward for information that leads them to 20-year-old Nathanial James Woodruff in connection with the Tuesday shooting, Marion County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO). MCSO detectives tried to stop a silver 2002 BMW, which he was driving, the office said in a subsequent Facebook post.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}As they tried to pull him over, Woodruff allegedly fled and opened fire, shooting at one of the detectives, MCSO said. The detective was not injured in the shooting.
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Deputies are also asking the public for any information regarding the whereabouts of the silver 2002 BMW 325XI, which has Florida license plate Z535MU.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Anyone can submit an anonymous tip by calling the Crime Stoppers of Marion County at 352-368-7867 or online by clicking here.