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Craziest ‘Florida Man’ stories of 2019
Infamous “Florida Man” stories are something social media users across the planet have grown to love and often, we’re surprised if a “crazy” news story happens and it’s not in Florida.
News Channel 8 On Your Side has covered many of these stories this year, and have compiled a list of the 8 craziest “Florida Man” (and “Florida Woman”) stories of 2019.

The Importance of Priorities
A man who had been shot multiple times after an altercation with a taxi driver ordered up a beer from gas station employees who were treating him until the ambulance arrived.
“I’m good. Get me a beer,” the victim can be heard telling a gas station clerk on the call to 911.

The Importance of Planning
Drunk Burger King robber steals $300 in cash, drops $80 while fleeing, ends up drinking at Hooters

Puppy Love?
Canadian crook tries to steal puppy at gunpoint, accidentally shoots himself

Just So Close
Reporter Quits On-Air After She Thought She Had The Big Lottery Win, Then Realizes She Only
Gets $5,000

The Definition of Triggered
Woman punches person repeatedly after they wished her a 'Merry Christmas'