Neisser Lezcano fires gun stolen during Sweetwater burglary, police say

Miami man accused of stealing gun from home in September

Neisser Lezcano is accused of shooting at a group of people with a gun he stole during a home burglary.

SWEETWATER, Fla. – A Miami man opened fire at a group of people using a gun he stole during a burglary, police said.

Sweetwater police said Neisser Lezcano, 18, fired five shots at a group of men during an altercation Wednesday. Police said Lezcano ran off, but one of the victims chased after him, so Lezcano turned around and fired another shot at him.

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According to a police report, Lezcano confessed to stealing the gun after he and four others broke into a home through an unlocked sliding-glass door.

Police said the gun used during the shooting was the same one reported stolen from the home in September.

Lezcano faces multiple charges, including aggravated assault with a firearm and grand theft.

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