Monroe County

Man arrested after showing gun to neighbor during argument in Florida Keys: MCSO

Kenneth Michael Litz, 59, was charged with improper exhibition of a firearm

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A man accused of flashing a handgun during a verbal altercation with a neighbor in Little Torch Key was arrested on Friday, deputies said.

Kenneth Michael Litz, 59, was charged with improper exhibition of a firearm.

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Kenneth Michael Litz

According to the Monroe County Sheriff's Office, they received a call that Litz was complaining about a dog and approached the neighbor.

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Litz then lifted his shirt and showed the neighbor he had a handgun, deputies said.

When deputies arrived at the scene, Litz was taken into custody.

No injuries were reported.

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