Monday morning, the Gainesville Police Department made an announcement regarding a shooting that occurred Saturday evening at the Lincoln Estates neighborhood.
This page may be updated with more information later.
On September 27, Alachua County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested Christopher Morgan Hoffman, 31, and charged him with burglary with assault/battery, a first-degree felony that carries a potential life sentence.
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Press Release from City of Gainesville
Road and Traffic Impacts for Oct. 5-11, 2026
Below are the updated City of Gainesville traffic impacts scheduled for Oct. 5-11, 2026.
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Thursday evening, police arrested Joshua Lee Elam, 46, on a warrant for felony (domestic) battery by a repeat offender.
Gainesville police charged Elam last Saturday, with the incident occurring the day prior.
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On July 30, Gainesville Police Department (GPD) Investigator Amanda Rodonis pressed online sexual harassment charges against Jacob Andrew Gomberg, 21, Kamran Lee Ahmed, 20, and Brendan Patrick Pitfield, 19.
Gomberg and Pitfield both
