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Arrests Made in Mob Beating at Central Florida Bonfire in Woods

Ten individuals ranging in age from 16 to 20 have been identified and are facing charges in a mob beating in Central Florida on multiple victims during bonfire gatherings.




The incident was reported during the early morning hours after the victims were treated for injuries at an area hospital, according to the Volusia County Sheriff’s office.

mob beating Central Florida arrestsDetectives were investigating an aggravated assault/battery incident that occurred at a gathering in the woods off Apalachicola Circle and Spring Garden Avenue in Deleon Springs.

Two individuals were battered by multiple subjects and went to the hospital afterward to be treated for their injuries, according to local law enforcement. Sheriff Mike Chitwood answered questions on the active investigation and provided an update on the arrests.

These are the defendants charged in the mob beating Central Florida incident:




Adults:

  • Dillon R. Harris: Active warrant for three counts aggravated battery, one count inciting a riot.
  • Dalton L. Bellantoni: Active warrant for aggravated battery and inciting a riot.
  • Christopher S. Sappa: Arrested for three counts aggravated battery, one count inciting a riot, $80,000 total bond.
  • Devon C. Heil: Arrested for aggravated battery and inciting a riot. No bond at first appearance (bond revoked reference a recent arrest in Deltona for grand theft).
  • Drake A. Meyers: Arrested for aggravated battery and inciting a riot. No bond pending first appearance.
  • Skylar A. Degroff: Arrested for robbery and inciting a riot. No bond pending first appearance.

Juveniles:

  • Antonio M. Gardner: Active warrant for aggravated battery and inciting a riot.
  • Eric M. Secundino: Arrested for aggravated battery and inciting a riot, ordered to be held in secure detention at DJJ.
  • Brett E. Shelton: Arrested for aggravated battery and inciting a riot, ordered to be held in secure detention at DJJ.
  • Carter M. Wright: Arrested for aggravated battery and inciting a riot, ordered to be held in secure detention at DJJ.

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4 COMMENTS

  1. That’s horrible. They showed how “hard A$$ they truly are by attacking in a group. How brave was that? Let them suffer the consequences to their actions! They might possibly learn from the experience. More than likely though, they won’t. Hope the courts have no mercy on them! ?

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