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Florida Man Charged for Shooting Walmart Delivery Drone

Dennis Winn faces multiple charges after admitting to firing at a drone near his home in Clermont, Florida.

  • Winn believed the drone was surveilling him and fired a single shot with a 9mm pistol.
  • He faces charges including shooting at an aircraft, criminal mischief, and discharging a firearm in public.
  • The Federal Aviation Administration treats shooting at drones as a felony, similar to targeting passenger jets.
  • Retailers like Walmart are expanding drone deliveries, facing challenges from armed citizens.
  • Walmart aims to have the largest drone delivery network among US retailers.
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