CCSO seeks support on juvenile violence bill

County requests $7.9M in funds for 4 projects.

Sheriff Mark Hunter asks for Sen. Jennifer Bradley and Rep. Chuck Brannan to support legislation proposed for the 2024 session to hold juveniles accountable for gun violence. (JAMIE WACHTER/Lake City Reporter)
Sheriff Mark Hunter asks for Sen. Jennifer Bradley and Rep. Chuck Brannan to support legislation proposed for the 2024 session to hold juveniles accountable for gun violence. (JAMIE WACHTER/Lake City Reporter)

Proposed legislation could be a “game changer” when it comes to holding juveniles accountable to gun violence.

During Monday’s Columbia County legislative delegation hearing at Florida Gateway College,…