OCALA, Fla. – A man is in critical condition after a shooting Saturday morning, according to officials from the Ocala Police Department.
Police said the shooting happened just after 3 a.m. in a residential area near the intersection of Northeast 13th Street and Northeast 11th Avenue. They said there is no present threat to the community.
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Officers said they found the man, later identified by police as 32-year-old Justin Allen, in the road with multiple gunshot wounds. He was still in critical but stable condition.
The Ocala Police Department obtained and executed a search warrant at a home believed to be where the shooting happened. Police said as a result of the warrant execution, Christopher Chung, 32, was arrested and charged with three counts of possession of a controlled substance, possession of methamphetamine, possession of cocaine, possession of THC derivative and felony possession of marijuana.
The investigation into the shooting is ongoing.