Death by Cop- 2024

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Paul Smith

Case # :1335

Gender : Male

Age : 40

Race : White

Date : 03/16/2024

Location : U.S. 19 and New York Avenue

City : Hudson

County : Pasco

State : Florida

Agency : Pasco County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) :Jeff Harrington, Christopher Howell

Cause of death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during arrest attempt

Open records summary :

Deputy Jeff Harrington approached a man who had open warrants. The man drove off with the deputy in his vehicle. The deputy tased, then shot and killed him.

Source links :

https://baynews9.com/fl/tampa/news/2024/03/16/deputy-involved-shooting-hudson

https://www.wfla.com/news/pasco-county/1-dead-in-officer-involved-shooting-in-pasco-deputies-investigating/

https://www.fox13news.com/news/1-dead-in-deputy-involved-shooting-in-hudson

https://www.tampabay.com/news/breaking-news/2024/03/17/pasco-deputy-fatally-shoots-man-after-fight-car-video-shows/