This is what night games produce. A record number of arrests occurred in the regular seats as well. Give folks all day to get liquored up and you're going to have obnoxious behavior. A. Leon Polhill, Gator "I was gratified to be able to answer promptly, and I did. I said I didn't know." - Mark Twain
________________________________ From: mail.bobparks.com <[email protected]> To: Gator Talk <[email protected]> Sent: Mon, November 28, 2011 9:26:15 PM Subject: [gatortalk] Fwd: [gatornews] Skybox fracas at Florida Field sends one to hospital and two to jail A bad season has become worse. Oliver Barry, CRS, GRI Real Estate Broker Bob Parks, LLC 1517 Hunt Club Blvd Gallatin TN 37066 615-972-4239 615-826-4040 Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: From: Helen Huntley <[email protected]> >Date: November 28, 2011 7:41:32 PM CST >To: [email protected] >Subject: [gatornews] Skybox fracas at Florida Field sends one to hospital and >two to jail >Reply-To: [email protected] > > 2 go to jail, 1 to hospital after UF skybox fracas >By Karen Voyles >Staff writer > >Published: Monday, November 28, 2011 at 11:31 a.m. >Last Modified: Monday, November 28, 2011 at 11:31 a.m. >Two men — a Gator fan and a Seminole supporter — were arrested following a >fight >on the sixth floor of the skyboxes at the Ben Hill Griffin Stadium late >Saturday. >A third man was sent to the hospital with what police said appeared to be a >broken nose, apparently caused by being kicked in the head. >The fight was captured on surveillance cameras, but the video is considered >evidence and was not being released on Monday. > ________________________________ >According to the Gainesville Police Department reports, Tygh Landon Bailes, >35, >of 3303 SW 62nd Lane, and Alexander Gerald Vickers, 25, of Lakeland, were >booked >into the Alachua County jail within hours of the fight. Bailes was charged >with >felony battery, and Vickers was charged with simple battery, which is a >misdemeanor. >The fight came as the University of Florida lost to Florida State. GPD >spokeswoman Cpl. Angelina Valuri said Bailes, a UF fan, was angry at the >outcome >of the game. She said Vickers is an FSU fan. >In the men's arrest reports, Officer Farrah Lormil wrote that the fight broke >out after Bailes was so forcefully pushed in the chest by Vickers that he fell >back into an elevator. >“This action caused numerous participants to become involved in a fight with >several people trying to break it up,” Lormil wrote. According to witnesses >and >the video, Bailes went over to a man who had fallen to his knees after being >punched by several other people, and Bailes kicked the man in his head. Lormil >wrote that the man fell to the floor bleeding from several cuts to his face >and >with a possibly broken nose. >Police said Bailes was identified by witnesses who described him in part as >wearing a pair of distinctive orange Gator pants. Bailes is a one of the >founders of Pennington & Bailes, a collegiate sportswear company that got its >start six years ago offering distinctive, game day pants for men. >Following their arrests, Bailes and Vickers refused to answer questions about >the fight. Bailes told police he was invoking his right to remain silent while >Vickers refused to answer questions after telling police he did not understand >his rights. >Both men had been released from the jail by Monday morning. > >http://www.gainesville.com/article/20111128/ARTICLES/111129578/1139?p=1&tc=pg > >-- > >Helen Huntley >(727) 823-3801www.helenhuntley.com >-- >GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! >1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions >2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions >2008 National Football Champions | >Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), >Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us-- GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions 2008 National Football Champions | Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us -- GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions 2008 National Football Champions | Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us
