Death by Cop- 2024
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Janet Sours
Gender : Female
Age : 81
Race : White
Date : 01/22/2024
Location : Rails End Mobile Home Park
City : Wildwood
County : Sumter
State : Florida
Agency : Sumter County Sheriff’s Office
Officer(s) :Unknown
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during mental health crisis
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
The Sumter County Sheriff’s Office was sent on a mental health welfare call and encountered an 81-year-old woman in mental health crisis. Police allege she had a knife and shot and killed her.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.fox35orlando.com/news/sumter-county-deputy-involved-shooting-woman-with-knife