Man throwing money off balcony in underwear accused of showing genitalia to teenager

Tampa Bay, FLLocal News

A Citrus County man, William Hensel, 62, faces charges after allegedly exposing himself to a 16-year-old while throwing money from his apartment balcony. Investigators report that Hensel shouted obscenities at passersby when the victim requested a dollar. His response included a vulgar remark and inappropriate gestures, leading to a complaint filed with local authorities. Hensel's actions occurred while he wore loose-fitting underwear, which allowed the victim to see his genitalia. He has been charged with lewd and lascivious exhibition, highlighting the seriousness of the incident.

This case underscores ongoing concerns over public decency and safety in the community. Local officials are pledging to address such behaviors to protect residents. The incident raises questions about the enforcement of laws regarding public conduct in Florida.

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