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Brooksville Man Threatens Gas Station Customers, Deputies with Knife: HCSO

Eric Foreman threatened customers and deputies with a knife at two gas stations, leading to a standoff resolved by deputies using less-lethal force to safely arrest him.

Summary by WFLA-TV
SPRING HILL, Fla. (WFLA) -- A man was arrested Saturday after he was accused of threatening gas station employees and Hernando County deputies with a knife. The sheriff's office said Eric Foreman, 44, fled from a gas station on Spring Hill Drive to another one across the street after deputies arrived. After a deputy followed him to the Exxon gas station, Foreman was accused of walking toward them with a knife. The deputy used pepper gel, which c…

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The Free Press (Tampa) broke the news in Tampa, United States on Tuesday, September 16, 2025.
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