Short while ago as you mentioned. And hillsborough deputies are still here on the scene investigating the deputy involved shooting that happened off of florida avenue. Last night, the Sheriffs Office received a call about a man shouting and waiving a gun around at the Windwood Oaks apartments. When deputies arrived, they tried to talk to the man through the cruiser speakers but when he still would not put the gun down and approached them, he ended up being shot several times. We had a subject with a gun and they were in fear of their safety and the safety of others. In fact, they were concerned that he may go into another apartment and take hostages. But his direction of threats was at our personnel, and like i said, he pointed the gun at them and advanced in their direction at which time they felt they had no other choice. Reporter but the man who was shot and killed as been complex. In the meantime, no deputies were injured during this confrontation. But they have been put on adminis
Emerald morrow is live at the scene. The suspect gave police no choice. Reporter deputies say even one of the deputies who is here at the winwood Oaks Apartment was dealing with crisis intervention but they were not enough to stop this guy who we now know is 27yearold jeffrey basalt. Late last night someone called 911 really afraid because they apparently talked about outside waving a gun around. Deputies knew what they were dealing with. They say all they wanted was for the man to put the gun down so that no one would get hurt. Things did not go the way they wanted them to. Deputies say they tried all kinds of tactics to defuse the situation but they said the salt would not put the gun down. To open fire. Deputies say they are looking into basalt past to see if he has in had in the other run ins with the law. If we find anything we will let you know within the next half emerald morrow. 10 news. Seattle. Nine firefighters were hurt in a mac said explosion. People are being evacuated. H
Josh, what can you tell us about what led up to the shooting . Reporter well, it was a man not responding to deputies in to do. Now Hillsborough County deputies are still on the scene of the shooting that happened last night off of florida avenue. This all start when had the Sheriffs Office received a call about a man shouting and waiving a gun around at the apartment complex. And now when they arrived, they saw the man who has now been identified as 27yearold jeffrey casale. And he did die at the hospital just a short while ago. They tried talking to him through the pa system on the cruisers as they tried to deescalate the situation. He had some dialogue with them. It was very aggressive and confrontational. They kept asking him to drop the gun. He refused to and pointed it directly at them and advanced in their direction at which time they were in fear of their reporter now we are told that casale did live at this apartment complex. He was shot several times and he died just a short
Terrance “Terry” Arthur Baroody, 61, long time Fort Lauderdale resident, passed away suddenly near his home in Talkeetna, Alaska on June 27, 2020. He was born in Philadelphia, PA on June 2nd 1959. The family moved to Ft. Lauderdale in the summer of 1962, settling in Sea Ranch Lakes. He attended St. Anthony’s Catholic School, […]