Death by Cop  2022-2024

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Jason Douglas Paul

Gender : Male

Age : 47

Race : White

Date : 12/21/2024

Location : Camden Street

City : Tampa

County :

State : Florida

Agency : Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office

Officer(s) :Deputy John Howes

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during attempted arrest

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On December 21, 2024, the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office responded to a 911 call regarding a dispute between neighbors at an apartment complex on Camden Street in Tampa. The caller, 47-year-old Jason Douglas Paul, alleged that his neighbor had assaulted him. Upon arrival, deputies found Paul acting erratically and threatening to kill his neighbor. Paul entered his residence and refused to come out.
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Deputies forcibly entered the home. Deputy John Howes opened fire, killing Paul in his home. He was pronounced dead at Saint Joseph's Hospital. The Florida Department of Law Enforcement is investigating.
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Total Fatalities: One fatality

SOURCE LINKS :

1. https://westorlandonews.com/central-florida-deputy-involved-shooting-investigation/