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Name Not Disclosed

Gender : Male

Age :

Race : Unknown

Date : 10/27/2024

Location : US-19

City : New Port Richey

County : Pasco

State : Florida

Agency : Pasco County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On October 27, 2024, Pasco County Sheriff's Office deputies responded to a mobile home park near US-19 in New Port Richey, Florida, after reports of a man in a mental health crisis. Deputies approached the individual, but details about their methods remain undisclosed. The man retreated behind a trailer, where he reportedly died by suicide during the encounter.
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The circumstances surrounding the incident and the actions taken by deputies to engage with the man have not been fully disclosed. The Florida Department of Law Enforcement is investigating the incident.
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Number of Casualties During this Police Encounter: 1 fatality
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Last Update: December 3, 2024

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.pascosheriff.com/community-alert-deputy-involved-shooting-new-port-richey/
https://www.fox13news.com/news/man-injured-deputy-involved-shooting-pasco-county
https://news.pascosheriff.com/pasco-sheriffs-office-community-news/deputy-involved-shooting-pr/
https://www.wfla.com/news/pasco-county/federal-suspect-hospitalized-following-officer-involved-shooting-in-pasco/
https://www.wfla.com/news/pasco-county/1-dead-in-officer-involved-shooting-in-pasco-deputies-investigating/