Death by Cop  2021-2025

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Michael Sulpizio

Gender : Male

Age : 49

Race : White

Date : 08/03/2024

Location : Brookside Drive

City : Eustis

County : Lake

State : Florida

Agency : Lake County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during shootout

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On August 3, 2024, Lake County Sheriff's deputies responded to a disturbance call on Brookside Drive in Eustis, Florida. The incident escalated into a deadly ambush, resulting in the death of Master Deputy Sheriff Bradley Michael Link and injuries to two other deputies. The suspects involved were 49-year-old Michael Sulpizio and his two adopted daughters, 23-year-old Savannah Sulpizio and 22-year-old Cheyenne Sulpizio, all of whom were found deceased inside the home from apparent self-inflicted gunshot wounds.
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NUMBER OF CASUALTIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 3 deceased.
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Last update: 12/03/2024

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.clickorlando.com/news/local/2024/08/05/lake-county-sheriff-to-provide-update-on-deadly-ambush-attack-on-deputies
https://www.clickorlando.com/news/local/2024/08/06/timeline-what-exactly-happened-in-lake-county-ambush-attack-of-3-deputies
https://insidelake.com/2024/08/04/suspects-named-in-deputy-ambush
https://www.fox35orlando.com/news/3-suspects-named-after-lake-county-deputy-killed-2-others-injured-shootout
https://apnews.com/article/florida-fatal-shooting-deputy-killed-a30d5a3c08d505fe12b379bc85d152dc