Billionaire Miami real estate tycoon Patrick Carroll is taken for police-mandated health evaluation after posting unhinged Instagram videos threatening cops and shooting off boat
- Patrick Carroll, 45, shared concerning clips of himself firing a shotgun outside his Miami Beach mansion and ranting about the 2nd Amendment
- The tycoon said that he was only firing blanks and he and cops 'laughed about it'
- He has reportedly been ordered to undergo a mental health evaluation
Patrick Carroll, a developer whose antics have garnered him over a million followers on Instagram, shared then deleted a clip of himself wearing a MAGA hat and firing a shotgun on a boat by his $19.5 million waterfront home on Thursday.
The businessman, 45, said he was firing blanks, however the episode led his neighbors to call 911 on him, resulting in the evaluation order - which will also force him to relinquish his firearms within 72 hours.
In response the next day, Carroll told The Real Deal that he wasn't shooting live rounds, and said: 'I spoke to cops, and they were laughing about it. I was doing it for an (Instagram) video.'
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Miami tycoon taken for evaluation after posting unhinged videos
Patrick Carroll, 45, a billionaire real estate tycoon in Miami Beach, Florida, fired the shotgun off the back of his yacht and told a cameraman to 'shut up' when they told him to be careful.