HALF MOON BAY — A 43-year-old enterprise proprietor was arrested on suspicion of tried homicide after he allegedly lured an worker to a distant a part of his Half Moon Bay property and tried to shoot him within the head Wednesday night time, in response to authorities.
Deputies had been referred to as to Coastside Hearth Safety District Station 40 shortly earlier than 7 p.m. after the sufferer confirmed as much as report the incident, the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Workplace stated in a press release.
The sufferer informed the deputies his employer lured him to a distant a part of Azevedo Feed, positioned at 1825 Miramontes Level Highway, below the guise {that a} fence wanted restore.
After they reached the world, the employer “allegedly brandished a firearm, pointed it at the victim’s head and pulled the trigger, but the gun did not go off,” in response to authorities.
The sheriff’s workplace stated the enterprise proprietor allegedly pulled the set off a number of extra instances because the sufferer struggled to take the gun. One shot was ultimately fired into the air, however nobody was injured.
Deputies arrested the proprietor — recognized as Thomas Azevedo — at Azevedo Feed with out incident. He was booked into the Maguire Correctional Facility on an tried homicide cost.
A decide signed a gun violence restraining order, which was issued and served to the enterprise proprietor, in response to authorities. Deputies then seized greater than a dozen firearms from Azevedo Feed.
The incident stays below investigation.
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