Ga. man forced 7-year-old to smoke pot at gunpoint, police say

By: Crimesider Staff
Topics: Daily Blotter

Justin Blake Mitchell, 26, was arrested after allegedly forcing a 7-year-old boy to smoke marijuana.

/ Walton County Jail

(CBS/AP) SANTA ROSA, Fla. - Georgia man Justin Mitchell is accused of hitting his wife and forcing a 7-year-old boy to smoke pot at gunpoint.

On July 12, Mitchell, 26, pointed a gun at the boy and threatened to shoot him if he didn't smoke the marijuana, according to the arrest report by police in the Florida panhandle.

He pointed the gun at his wife's head and threatened to shoot her, according to authorities.

Mitchell is also accused of robbing his wife of cash and personal property.

Additionally, he is accused of stealing a man's debit card and robbing another woman of her personal property, according to officials.

Mitchell faces multiple charges and is currently being held at the Walton County Jail in Florida without bond.

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by magnumdr July 31, 2012 10:30 AM EDT

I hope that when he goes to prison the inmates "force" him to have sex with them! What a bum!

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by ahendryx819 July 31, 2012 11:00 AM EDT: lmao....yeah, literally, what a burn.....that's what he'll be saying when the inmate is finished with him!!


by MojitoMamma July 31, 2012 9:07 AM EDT: Why did this woman marry this crazy loser - if this is the "best man" she could come up with maybe she should have remained single.; Reply to this comment


by ReckonedTruth July 31, 2012 8:37 AM EDT: Georgia man moves to FLORIDA.. he knows where to move to pull such an DEPRAVED act.. the land of baby murderer and PARANOID fear mongers who profile.. who feel the need to travel to the nearest Target' with a weapon.. these PPL are SENSELESS and STUPID..

All is safe with the mother and child physically..the mental abuse BOTH shared..will take time to heal from this EVIL doers..

TAKE HIS weapon's permit AWAY..never ever be able to have a weapon's permit again if he had one to begin with..this is what we have to do with the evil doers..its the only way to help curve gun violence..; Reply to this comment


by nurserobn13 July 31, 2012 8:24 AM EDT: I feel sorry for the child. He must be traumatized, having been forced to smoke pot and having a gun pointed at him. Poor kid. Justin Mitchell needs to be taken out, tied to a tree and flogged, then jailed for awhile(once convicted).; Reply to this comment

by jwilsonte5 July 30, 2012 7:39 PM EDT

Flordia has more nasty criminals than any other state I ve seen I am sure he will be out of jail in a few days ! what is going on down there is it a mag for creeps and pervs you people need get some direction maybe a new gov.

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by krotec54 July 31, 2012 12:54 AM EDT: You did not read the first sentence did you?
(CBS/AP) SANTA ROSA, Fla. - Georgia man Justin Mitchell is accused of hitting his wife and forcing a 7-year-old boy to smoke pot at gunpoint. Are you calling all tourists' creeps and pervs, maybe you should get some direction out of the country?

by FormerUSMCSergeant July 30, 2012 7:09 PM EDT

But will they revoke his NRA membership?

Probably not.

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by rwsmith29456 July 31, 2012 12:03 AM EDT: Agreed..... stupid irrelevant comment


by ultraskygod July 31, 2012 4:45 AM EDT: mecanik: like you take senseless jabs at pot smokers? physician, heal thyself


by ultraskygod July 31, 2012 5:35 AM EDT: mecanik: like your senseless jabs at pot smokers? get a life


by retiredgustav July 31, 2012 10:50 AM EDT: Doesn't the NRA stand for National Redneck Association!


by ahendryx819 July 31, 2012 10:59 AM EDT: Wow, what a pointless comment. People like you are the problem with this country......just sayin'......


by hindsightis2020 July 30, 2012 3:39 PM EDT: What a useless scumbag!

On the other hand... Thank goodness the scumbag didn't force the poor child to a drink beer or shot of liquor. Given that alcohol is deadly, and has and continues to kill thousands every year...; Reply to this comment

by ultraskygod July 30, 2012 2:51 PM EDT

What an idiot.

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by ahendryx819 July 30, 2012 3:04 PM EDT: Yeah, I guess that's what happens to frequent drug users' brains after so long......


by ultraskygod July 31, 2012 4:34 AM EDT: ahendryx: this has nothing to do with frequent drug users. this has to do with an idiot


by ahendryx819 July 31, 2012 10:58 AM EDT: Ummmm, yeah....a drug user. People generally aren't born that stupid. And I'm not judging; I'm no angel. I just don't do anything to the extent that my brain cells are depleting over night.