July 24, 2023
On July 20, 2023 Deputies responded to a domestic disturbance in Rosewood. Deputies arrived and obtained statement from the victim and a friend. The victim told deputies she had an argument with Marshall Dimick (12/31/67) of Rosewood. During the argument Dimick dunked her head into a vat of a tar like substance that is used to treat clam and oyster bags. He also pointed a shotgun at her and choked her to near unconsciousness. Dimick is a convicted felon and is prohibited from possessing a firearm. The victim was transported to a local hospital for treatment of chemical burns to her face and arms.
The following investigation discovered that Dimick removed several firearms from the home prior to law enforcement arriving. The guns were located on a neighboring property and recovered. Dimick was arrested and has been charged with aggravated battery, aggravated assault with a firearm and four counts of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. He is being held at the Levy County Detention Center on a $550,000.00.