However, detectives have learned that Rudman had visited the establishment the night prior. Rudman’s motive is unknown at this time and is still under investigation. Rudman has also previously faced charges including domestic violence, battery, reckless driving, and DUI in Pinellas County. Rudman had previously been served with an RPO last year by the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office. He faces charges of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, battery, aggravated battery with a deadly weapon, and purchasing, possessing, or receiving a firearm while under a risk protection order, or RPO. They also found two fully loaded magazines in his pocket. Tampa Police said officers found additional ammunition, knives, and firearm accessories in Rudman’s truck. One of the three security guards involved suffered minor injuries. A single round from the suspect’s gun struck the front door of the venue. He walked toward the entrance of the venue with a gun in one hand and a flashlight in the other.Īfter seeing the gun, a security guard at the venue engaged the suspect and knocked the weapon out of his hand. Rudman wore a red and black devil mask and the words “kill” and “darkk one” on his arms. Tampa Police Department said Michael Rudman, 44, arrived in a silver pickup truck at Mons Venus, located at 2040 N Dale Mabry Highway. – Security guards in Florida are being praised as heroes after they managed to wrestle a masked man carrying a gun into a club to the ground on Sunday.Ĭameras captured the incident at approximately 1:15 a.m.

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