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Daniel Patrick Knight

Gender : Male

Age : 39

Race : Black

Date : 02/19/2022

Location : 1050 W Morse Blvd

City : Winter Park

County : Orange

State : Florida

Agency : Winter Park PD

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during altercation at wedding

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Winter Park PD received a call that a “dangerous man” had arrived at a wedding. Police arrived and claimed that he had assaulted an officer. They fired a taser and then a gun at him. The family disputes that he assaulted anyone. He died at the hospital. Daniel Patrick Knight had been unarmed.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.clickorlando.com/news/local/2022/02/23/his-blood-was-all-over-my-wedding-dress-family-seeks-justice-after-man-killed-by-winter-park-police-at-reception/

https://www.wtsp.com/article/news/regional/florida/winter-park-police-body-camera-video-wedding-shooting/67-fd12f60f-a0a9-4f9c-b9c0-72a4eec26304

https://www.wftv.com/news/local/orange-county/police-release-video-deadly-shooting-winter-park-wedding-reception/IGTZRPO3XBCSFBWHYB6HQJQCHE/

https://www.wftv.com/news/local/fdle-continues-investigate-whether-deadly-winter-park-wedding-shooting-was-justified/MKMSH7HBYVCUVI4PMMAQVLIDL4/

https://www.wftv.com/news/local/analyst-winter-park-police-properly-followed-protocol-officer-involved-shooting-wedding/FNUUSOMKOBBCXHFOTELF462Y3Y/

https://www.fox35orlando.com/news/officer-used-taser-on-man-shot-killed-by-police-at-winter-park-wedding-reception

https://www.clickorlando.com/news/local/2022/03/30/watch-winter-park-police-release-body-camera-video-of-deadly-officer-shooting-at-wedding-reception/

https://www.thedailybeast.com/brides-uncle-daniel-patrick-knight-fatally-shot-by-florida-police-at-wedding-night-fight

https://www.clickorlando.com/news/local/2022/02/21/officer-used-taser-on-man-prior-to-deadly-shooting-at-wedding-winter-park-police-say/