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Man arrested for threatening ‘Orlando-style’ attack on Brooklyn bar – Metro US

Man arrested for threatening ‘Orlando-style’ attack on Brooklyn bar

Man arrested for threatening ‘Orlando-style’ attack on Brooklyn bar
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A man was arrested after he threatened to “come back Orlando style” during a fight with a bouncer at the Happy Fun Hideaway in Bushwick.

On Monday night around 11:15 p.m., Justin Rice, 40, was arguing with his girlfriend at the Myrtle Avenue bar when the bouncer kicked him out, the New York Daily News reported.

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“I will come back Orlando style. I’ll shoot this place up. I’ll get me 50,” Rice allegedly shouted, according to NY1. He also yelled anti-gay slurs.

Rice allegedly hit the bouncer and threw a metal bucket filled with sand, the Daily News added. The bouncer restrained him until police arrived.

Rice was charged with second-degree assault, second-degree aggravated harassment and fourth-degree criminal possession of a weapon.