Arrest Made after Multiple People Shot at Hudson Apartment Complex
Pasco detectives have arrested 21 year-old Anthony Blount of Hudson for his role in the shooting at the Hudson Ridgestone Apartment complex at approximately 7:55 p.m. on Wednesday, August 15, 2018.
Blount has been charged with one count of second degree murder and one count of attempted murder. Part of the incident was captured by security video at the apartment.
According to detectives, a woman, Ariel Felder of Zephyrhills, was driving the white Nissan Altima and pulled into the parking lot next to a red Durango, which was driven by Blount..
Two black males, one male identified as Jamarques Codling of Dade City, and the other unidentified male, exited the white Nissan and entered the red Durango.
Approximately one minute later, the two black males ran from the red Durango and entered the white Nissan. The Nissan attempted to back out of the parking space. Blount exited from the driver`s side of the red Durango and was holding a hand gun and began chasing after the black males. Blount fired at least 13 rounds into the white Nissan, striking Felder in the back of the head. The white Nissan pulled forward and hit the building in front of it.
Codling then exited the white Nissan, ran toward the red Durango while firing rounds from a handgun in the direction of Blount. Blount then fled the scene in the red Durango. At some point during the altercation, Codling received a gunshot wound and was later pronounced deceased. Blount also received two gunshot wounds during the altercation. Felder remains in critical condition. A large bag of marijuana was found in the parking lot.