Two Florida men have been charged with aggravated battery after allegedly taking up arms — one with a machete and one with a hatchet — in a Publix parking lot. Bay County Sheriff's OfficeAs the two men squared up, Krichbaum started swinging a hatchet, Gay told police. The police report shows that Gay told police he was “attacked … over his ex-girlfriend.” Bay County Sheriff's OfficeThat same day, Gay was arrested and charged with aggravated battery with a deadly weapon. In 2011, he was convicted of aggravated battery in the killing of a 16-year-old boy near Panama City.