27-05-2025
Escambia County deputy shoots at armed suspect — FDLE investigating
ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — The Escambia County Sheriff's Office responded to a trespassing complaint on Plantation Road Sunday night. While heading towards the call, one deputy heard several shots fired.
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When the deputy got out of his patrol unit, he was confronted by a male suspect.
Investigators said the suspect had a gun, prompting the deputy to open fire. The suspect was taken to a local hospital for treatment. His condition and the extent of injuries have not been released.
Investigators have not said whether the suspect's wounds were caused by the deputy or from rounds fired prior to the deputy arriving at the location.
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News 5 will keep you updated as new information becomes available from the Florida Department of Law Enforcement's investigation.
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