Gainesville police: All 4 suspects in custody after rocks thrown at cars
Gainesville police have charged four men who allegedly threw large rocks from an overpass onto Interstate 985.
According to reports, warrants were obtained for Kyhrie Harris, 21, Kendrick Perry, 19, Juan Peterson, 18, and 21-year-old Michael Ellis.
One of the drivers involved in the incident told officers a 50-pound rock was thrown on his vehicle. Shortly after that call, police received a second call from a driver. The victim's car received extensive damage to the roof and compartment area.
The victim was driving home from work around 2:00 a.m.
There were no reported injuries.
Left to right: Michael Ellis, Juan Peterson, Kyhrie Harris- Kendrick
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