Death by Cop- 2024

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Thomas England

Case # :59

Gender : Male

Age : 40

Race : White

Date : 09/11/2024

Location : Rockridge Road and US-98

City : Lakeland

County : Polk

State : Florida

Agency : Polk County Sheriff’s Office, SWAT

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after shots being fired

Open records summary :

Thomas England went to his neighbor’s house and engaged in an argument. He allegedly fired shots at the neighbors’ house. Polk County deputies and swat arrived, and bore down on the home, used CS gas and made forcible entry. They found Thomas England dead from an alleged drug overdose.

 

Source links :

https://www.wfla.com/news/polk-county/deputies-surround-home-after-possible-armed-suspect-fires-shots-in-lakeland-deputies/