Pinellas County Sheriff Bob Gualtieri said the shooting with the high-capacity weapon was 'lawful but awful.”
after mistaking his pool cleaner for an intruder and opening fire on him with a high-capacity weapon, officials said Monday.
Bradley and Jana Hocevar were inside their home in Dunedin on June 15 when she spotted a figure on their pool deck about 9 p.m., officials said. Jana Hocevar, 43, called 911, and Bradley Hocevar, 57,"retrieved a rifle from their bedroom" and"fired two rounds" at Karl Polek, 33, according to a Polek works for Bay Area Pool Techs and was servicing the couple's pool. Polek was hurt by exploding glass and shrapnel but didn't suffer any life-threatening wounds, officials said.
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