NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Fla. — Deputies in Volusia County said a 16-year-old pulled a gun on people at New Smyrna Beach.
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Video shared with Channel 9 shows a fight break out at the beach before the incident.
One person in the video appears to run around with a gun.
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Body camera videos show Volusia County deputies chasing down the teen, who eventually runs into the ocean.
Deputies said the teen then threw a gun and bag into the water while other officers responded to the scene.
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The teen later complied and surrendered to law enforcement.
Deputies said they recovered the gun and bag that had 20 bags of marijuana inside.
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The teen was also arrested on seven active no-bond warrants out of Orange County, including robbery and violation of probation.
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