STATE v. PERAZA

No. 4D16-2675.

226 So.3d 937 (2017)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Peter PERAZA, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

August 30, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Melanie Dale Surber , Senior Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Eric T. Schwartzreich and Anthony J. Bruno of Schwartzreich and Associates, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for appellee.


The state appeals from the circuit court's final order granting a law enforcement officer's amended motion to dismiss the indictment against him for manslaughter with a firearm. The officer was indicted after shooting a man who: (1) was walking down the street with an air rifle which appeared to be a firearm; (2) failed to obey officers...

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