SPRING HILL, Fla. - A shootout between two Spring Hill neighbors ended with injuries and multiple felony charges for a 26-year-old man, according to the Hernando County Sheriff's Office.

Deputies say several calls came late Monday night reporting 15–20 shots fired, people in the street and a body in a front yard a few blocks away.

Sheriff Al Nienhuis took to social media on Tuesday morning to dispel rumors that were circulating.

What they're saying:

He said that two neighbors got into a gunfight, but the body reportedly in the yard was a Halloween decoration.

:Investigators were able to determine that 26-year-old Ryan Aceto was the instigator of the incident after interviews with his girlfriend and his neighbor.

The backstory:

Aceto’s girlfriend told investigators that he was

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