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Name Not Disclosed
Gender : Male
Age :
Race : Unknown
Date : 12/16/2024
Location : Polk County Sheriff's Office
City : Bartow
County : Polk
State : Florida
Agency : Polk County Sheriff's Office
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Alleged suicide on duty
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 12/16/2024, a Polk County Sheriff's Office deputy was found deceased from a self-inflicted gunshot wound at the agency's headquarters in Bartow, Florida. The deputy's identity has not been disclosed pending notification of next of kin. The Polk County Sheriff's Office is investigating the incident as a suicide.
