Deputies shot a man with an AR-15 after he refused to drop his weapon in Escambia County, Fla.

An officer-involved shooting occurred in Escambia County, Florida, on November 9, 2024. Deputies responded to gunfire reports around 10:30 PM and were fired upon by a man with an AR-15 rifle. Despite commands to drop the weapon, the suspect refused, leading deputies to shoot him. The suspect was taken to a hospital. Both a pistol and the AR-15 were recovered. Deputies involved were placed on administrative leave, and the Florida Department of Law Enforcement is investigating.

November 10, 2024
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