TAMPA - Sometimes miracle workers show up in the most interesting places.

In the Hillsborough County Courthouse Tuesday, an attorney became one such miracle worker and presented a gift to his client.

The backstory:

Timothy Shirey was arrested in September 2023 after a drunken rampage in Temple Terrace.

The police report described how the line worker in Tampa from Alabama was behind the wheel of a Dodge Ram Pickup truck when he intentionally rammed several vehicles at Fowler Avenue and Morris Bridge Road. One of those victims vehicles was a police car.

The Criminal Report Affidavit characterized his behavior as using the vehicle as a "deadly weapon," intentionally striking those vehicles and the law enforcement officer who tried to intervene.

Shirey was arrested at the scene, and hi

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