In fact, the other night, I had to have spent at least 30 minutes scrolling through the jaw-dropping posts and headlines relating to my birthday and all of my family’s. If you want to know how Florida man celebrated your birthday, please request the date in the comments below.Americans are great at turning almost anything into a challenge!Īll in all, the results have been nothing short of hilarious. If you enjoyed reading these Florida man tales, please make sure to check out some of my others. Even already being locked up can not stop Florida man from being in the news. These Florida man April 13 stories show that Florid man can raise hell no matter where he is. And on the day of the shootout, he had just run away from police in Alabama. Then the woman from the car came out running and screaming, a man followed and shot her dead.Īuthorities believed that Brooks went to Alabama and hid in his girlfriend’s place. This is when witnesses heard some shouting and seemed like there was struggling inside the car. On the night of the murder, it was caught on camera in Pinellas Park that Morton-Hicks’ car left and was parked around 25 minutes in a location and went back to the parking lot. She was a band member and was found dead after her practice with the orchestra.ĭeputies told that Morton-Hicks hired Brooks to be her handyman to pay off the late payments on his rent.īut she wasn’t happy with his work, lowered his salary as a handyman, and started filing paperwork to kick him out of the apartment. Upon checking records, Brooks was a suspect in a murder case of his former landlord, Caroline Morton-Hicks. The shootout went on till police managed to hit Brooks. Next, he crashed his car into a bridge support.īrooks then pulled out a gun and started shooting at the police. However, Brooks decided to drive away on the wrong side of a ramp. Police reported that he was signaled to stop. Steven Brooks, 45, was driving erratically on Interstate 79 in South Strabane when he caught an officers’ attention. South Strabane, Pa.: On April 13, a Florida man was shot dead by the police when he tried to escape from an attempted traffic stop and started shooting at the police. Florida Man Ap– Suspect of a Murder Killed Trying to Escape Traffic Violation He got his nose broken and 3 ribs injured after the incident. Records show that the 65-year-old cellmate had been charged with violating his DUI and drug possession-related probation. Deputies immediately came to their cell and detained Abshire. The report stated that the victim asked for a courtesy flush after Abshire used the toilet to make the strong odor disappear.Īccording to the deputies, instead of doing what he was asked, Abshire went to his cellmate, who was lying down, and started kicking him.Ībshire got him by the throat when he stood up and tossed him across the room. Gilford Joseph Abshire, 53, was offended at the request of his 65-year-old cellmate. – An inmate was left with a broken nose and ribs after asking his cellmate to flush the toilet after using it. Florida Man Ap– Courtesy Flush Request Leads to Broken Nose If this is not your birthday, you can keep reading too. If this is your birthday, keep reading to see what Florida Man was up to on your big day, April 13. In Florida, every day is as weird and creepy as Friday the 13th. Florida man April 13 is another one for the record books.