Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Boston Cassano
Gender : Male
Age : 18
Race : Unknown
Date : 08/16/2025
Location : 10200 block of Griffin Road
City : Cooper City
County : Broward
State : Florida
Agency : Broward Sheriff's Office
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during attack on deputy
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 08/16/2025, shortly after noon, Broward Sheriff’s deputies responded to the 10200 block of Griffin Road in Cooper City regarding reports that a man had shot himself. When deputies arrived, the man was located with an apparent self-inflicted injury. As a deputy approached, the man attacked him. The deputy opened fire and killed him. The man’s mother and the deputy were transported to the hospital with non-gunshot injuries. The Florida Department of Law Enforcement is investigating.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.nbcmiami.com/news/local/man-reportedly-shot-himself-attacked-broward-deputy-who-then-fatally-shot-him-bso/3678475/
https://www.cbsnews.com/miami/news/cooper-city-deputy-involved-shooting/
