Crime & Safety
Man Shot in the Buttocks During Drug Deal
Deandre Adams shot Antonio Butler in the buttocks once.
A Sulphur Springs man was rushed to the hospital after being shot late Wednesday night, according to a Tampa Police report.
Deandre Adams, 20, shot Antonio Butler, 31, in the buttocks once, in the area of North 12th Street and East Eskimo Avenue about 11:30 p.m. The two men were involved in a narcotic transaction at the moment of the incident.
Butler was taken to Tampa General Hospital, where he was expected to live.
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Adams was arrested and charged with aggravated battery, according to the Tampa Police report. His address is listed as at large.