Man Shot by Deputies After Pulling Gun During Family Disturbance
2151 59th St
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Summary
- In Sarasota, Florida, a 55-year-old man was critically injured after being shot by deputies during a family disturbance. The suspect reportedly brandished a gun during an argument with family members and refused to drop the weapon when confronted by police. The deputies involved were uninjured and have been placed on administrative leave as the investigation continues.
Timeline
The suspect was transported to a hospital in critical but stable condition. The four deputies, who were uninjured, have been placed on paid administrative leave pending the outcome of the investigation.
When four deputies confronted the suspect, he took the gun from his waistband and refused commands to drop the weapon. Two deputies then fired several shots at the suspect.
According to WFLA, Sarasota County deputies responded to a 911 call reporting a family disturbance at a home around 6:30 p.m. Officials said the 55-year-old suspect had pulled out a gun during an argument with family members.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 2151 59th St.
The suspect was transported to a hospital in critical but stable condition. The four deputies, who were uninjured, have been placed on paid administrative leave pending the outcome of the investigation.
When four deputies confronted the suspect, he took the gun from his waistband and refused commands to drop the weapon. Two deputies then fired several shots at the suspect.
According to WFLA, Sarasota County deputies responded to a 911 call reporting a family disturbance at a home around 6:30 p.m. Officials said the 55-year-old suspect had pulled out a gun during an argument with family members.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 2151 59th St.
The suspect was transported to a hospital in critical but stable condition. The four deputies, who were uninjured, have been placed on paid administrative leave pending the outcome of the investigation.
When four deputies confronted the suspect, he took the gun from his waistband and refused commands to drop the weapon. Two deputies then fired several shots at the suspect.
According to WFLA, Sarasota County deputies responded to a 911 call reporting a family disturbance at a home around 6:30 p.m. Officials said the 55-year-old suspect had pulled out a gun during an argument with family members.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 2151 59th St.
The suspect was transported to a hospital in critical but stable condition. The four deputies, who were uninjured, have been placed on paid administrative leave pending the outcome of the investigation.
When four deputies confronted the suspect, he took the gun from his waistband and refused commands to drop the weapon. Two deputies then fired several shots at the suspect.
According to WFLA, Sarasota County deputies responded to a 911 call reporting a family disturbance at a home around 6:30 p.m. Officials said the 55-year-old suspect had pulled out a gun during an argument with family members.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 2151 59th St.
The suspect was transported to a hospital in critical but stable condition. The four deputies, who were uninjured, have been placed on paid administrative leave pending the outcome of the investigation.
When four deputies confronted the suspect, he took the gun from his waistband and refused commands to drop the weapon. Two deputies then fired several shots at the suspect.
According to WFLA, Sarasota County deputies responded to a 911 call reporting a family disturbance at a home around 6:30 p.m. Officials said the 55-year-old suspect had pulled out a gun during an argument with family members.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 2151 59th St.
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Dang, so sorry to hear this, hope everything turned out okay ❤️
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Dang, so sorry to hear this, hope everything turned out okay ❤️
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Dang, so sorry to hear this, hope everything turned out okay ❤️
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Dang, so sorry to hear this, hope everything turned out okay ❤️
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Dang, so sorry to hear this, hope everything turned out okay ❤️
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