Security guard arrested in shooting at Orlando apartments

Jonathan Coleman faces charges of aggravated battery with firearm

ORLANDO, Fla. – An Orlando apartment complex security guard was arrested after, police say, he shot a woman who struck him with a car.

Jonathan Coleman, 35, was arrested on charges of aggravated battery with a firearm.

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According to police, late Wednesday, Coleman tried to prevent the woman from driving into the Palm Grove Apartments and stepped in front of her vehicle. 

As she tried to drive around him, police say, Coleman was struck, and he fired at least three shots from behind the vehicle as it passed him.

The woman was shot in the arm and wrist and drove to the Mercy Mart store, where she sought help.

The woman and Coleman were both taken to nearby hospitals with non-life-threatening injuries.

No other details were released.

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