DELAND, Florida ( WESH ) — The DeLand Police Department responded to another shooting that occurred outside McCabe’s bar in the city early Saturday morning.

According to DeLand police, the shooting happened at McCabe’s Bar, where the suspect, identified as Calvin Roosevelt Gilbert, 55, had been drinking with the victim.

Witnesses said Gilbert confronted the victim outside the bar after closing time over a beer that Gilbert had purchased for the other and demanded reimbursement for the drink.

The verbal exchange escalated into an argument in the bar’s rear parking lot before Gilbert allegedly drew a 9mm handgun and fired one round towards the victim from approximately three feet away.

The other man was not hit, having ducked to avoid the shot, and the bullet struck an exterior cooler. D

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