Skip to Content, Navigation, or Footer.
We inform. You decide.
Tuesday, February 11, 2025

Food fight ends in arrests

An eye-poking downtown erupted into a food fight involving pizza late Saturday night.

Gainesville Police were called to break up a fight in front of 100 S.W. Second St. involving Ruzaan G. Ogra, 27, Julius O. Regalado, 32, and Gregory Michael Smith, 24, Lt. Larry Seale said.

All three told police that no punches were thrown, Seale said.Regalado told police the food fight started because someone poked him in the eye.

He told police he got angry and threw slices of pizza and the other two joined in.No one was hit by the pizza, Seale said.

Ogra, Ruzaan and Smith were each arrested.

Support your local paper
Donate Today
The Independent Florida Alligator has been independent of the university since 1971, your donation today could help #SaveStudentNewsrooms. Please consider giving today.

Powered by SNworks Solutions by The State News
All Content © 2025 The Independent Florida Alligator and Campus Communications, Inc.