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17-year-old wanted after shooting man at Lady Lake apartment complex, police say

Arrest warrant issued for Michael Dashaun Pettis

17-year-old Michael Dashaun Pettis (Lady Lake Police Department)

LADY LAKE, Fla. – A 17-year-old is on the run after Lady Lake police said he shot a man during a fight at an apartment complex on Saturday.

Investigators said Michael Dashaun Pettis shot Antonio Michael Baharam Negahban, 18, after a fight broke out among a group of teens at The Cove Apartments.

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Police said several teens were hanging out when the brawl start, spilling into the parking.

During the fight, officers said Pettis pulled out a handgun and fired multiple shots, hitting Negahban at least once in the abdomen, before the accused gunman took off.

Negahban was flown to a hospital where he remains in stable condition, police said.

If you have information regarding this crime, please contact the Lady Lake Police Department at 352-751-1565. If you wish to remain anonymous, call the Central Florida Crimeline toll-free at 1-800-423-8477 or online at cfcrimeline.com


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