Overview

• Donna Elkins was arrested for aggravated assault and false imprisonment after allegedly pointing a pellet gun at two boys fishing near her Melbourne, Florida backyard.
• The boys, aged 13 and 15, were fishing approximately 30 feet from Elkins' property line, according to investigators.
• Video footage of the confrontation, shared on social media, shows Elkins threatening to 'blow their heads off' and claiming a right to protect her property.
• One of the boys, Brayden, believed the pellet gun was a real firearm and reported fearing for his life during the five-minute ordeal.
• Elkins, now released on a $25,000 bond, is scheduled to appear in court on April 22, as the victims' families call for justice and highlight the physical and emotional toll on the teens.