Brooksville, FL – Deputies in Hernando County are investigating a weekend shooting that left one man hospitalized after gunfire erupted outside a popular Brooksville bar.
According to the Hernando County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to Tampa General Hospital on Saturday, October 25, 2025, after a man arrived with gunshot wounds believed to have been sustained during an incident in Brooksville.
Detectives later determined the shooting occurred in the parking lot of Savage’s Bar & Grill on East Jefferson Street. Following the shooting, the suspect allegedly fled the scene in the victim’s white 2021 Dodge Ram pickup truck, which authorities have since located.
As of Sunday, detectives are actively investigating the incident and working to identify and locate the individual responsible. The sheriff’s office confirmed that the victim remains hospitalized in stable condition.
Anyone with information about the shooting is urged to contact the Hernando County Sheriff’s Office or submit anonymous tips to Hernando County Crime Stoppers.
Authorities continue to thank the community for their assistance as detectives work to bring the case to a close.
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