TAMPA, Fla. — A former Tampa city council candidate who pulled a gun at the end of a District 5 forum last week now faces charges.

What You Need To Know • Tampa police said a warrant has been obtained that charges Elvis Piggott, 37, with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and improper exhibition of a firearm • The incident happened last week at the Tampa Heights Civic Association, which hosted a candidate forum • Piggott turned himself in on Tuesday • OCT. 10: Former Tampa City Council candidate accused of pulling gun at candidate forum

Tampa police said a warrant has been obtained that charges Elvis Piggott, 37, with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and improper exhibition of a firearm.

The incident happened at the Tampa Heights Civic Association, which hosted a can

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