context: The state therefore proved nothing more than that Deputy Gardinier had only a bare suspicion that the car which he stopped contained the suspects. "Although appellant fit the general description of the anonymous tip, that description could have fit many men."
citation_a.signal: no signal
citation_a.parenthetical: no founded suspicion when officer received tip that black male wearing dark clothing had a handgun at a particular convenience store, and officer patted down one of two black men at the store, who was wearing the darker clothing
citation_a.sentence: Strong v. State, 495 So.2d 191, 192 (Fla. 2d DCA 1986) (no founded suspicion when officer received tip that black male wearing dark clothing had a handgun at a particular convenience store, and officer patted down one of two black men at the store, who was wearing the darker clothing), review denied, 503 So.2d 328 (Fla.), cert, denied, 481 U.S. 1049, 107 S.Ct. 2180, 95 L.Ed.2d 837 (1987).
citation_b.signal: see also
citation_b.parenthetical: no founded suspicion when officer heard BOLO regarding an assault near a bar involving a black male with short, cropped hair, wearing white t-shirt and blue jeans, last seen heading north, and 25 minutes later, officer stopped defendant, who fit the description except that he had plaited hair and was heading south, because the description could have fit many people in the area
citation_b.sentence: See also James v. State, 556 So.2d 791, 793 (Fla. 1st DCA 1990) (“the color of a person’s skin, although an identifying factor, is insufficient by itself to adequately narrow the scope of an officer’s identification”); Ross v. State, 419 So.2d 1170 (Fla. 2d DCA 1982) (no founded suspicion when officer heard BOLO regarding an assault near a bar involving a black male with short, cropped hair, wearing white t-shirt and blue jeans, last seen heading north, and 25 minutes later, officer stopped defendant, who fit the description except that he had plaited hair and was heading south, because the description could have fit many people in the area); Williams v. State, 454 So.2d 737 (Fla. 2d DCA 1984) (no founded suspicion when officer received tip that tall, black male was selling pot in front of a particular bar, and officers observed bulge in pocket of defendant sitting out front).