An elderly Florida woman carried a gun into a police station last week, and video recorded the scary moment when she opened fire inside the Port Orange Police Department lobby.
Police told WPEC-TV the incident took place around 8:30 a.m. Thursday.
‘Sad situation … but also, as a mother with a child in daycare down the street, I appreciate the swift response and keeping everyone safe!’
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Police told the station 71-year-old Linda Croteau entered the lobby with a handgun, pointed it at employees, and fired toward an evidence room where staff were present.
A male is then heard ordering her to put the gun down, but video shows her shaking her head “no” back and forth.
Croteau then exited the lobby with the gun and walked toward the parking
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