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What began as a domestic disturbance in Crestview quickly turned into a major weapons investigation after deputies uncovered seven firearms inside the home.

Crestview Shooting Investigation Uncovers Illegal Weapons Cache Inside Apartment

In Brief:

  • A woman was injured when a firearm discharged during a Crestview disturbance on January 15.

  • Deputies discovered seven firearms and ammunition during a search of the residence.

  • Reginald Bradshaw was charged with possession of a weapon or ammo by a convicted felon.

CRESTVIEW, Fla. — An investigation into a January shooting in the Crestview area has resulted in criminal charges against a local man after deputies uncovered multiple firearms inside an apartment.

According to investigators, the incident occurred on January 15 at a residence on West James Lee Boulevard, where deputies responded to a reported disturbance. During the altercation, a woman holding a firearm allegedly struck another woman who had arrived at the apartment. The gun discharged during the confrontation, striking the victim in the shoulder.

The victim’s injury was described as non-life-threatening.

During the investigation, deputies identified 54-year-old Reginald Bradshaw as a convicted felon living at the residence. Bradshaw reportedly admitted to owning two additional firearms inside the home.

A subsequent search warrant led deputies to recover seven firearms and assorted ammunition from the apartment. As a result, Bradshaw was charged with possession of a weapon or ammunition by a convicted felon.

The investigation remains ongoing.

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