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Name Not Disclosed
Gender : Male
Age :
Race : Unknown
Date : 10/06/2023
Location : Berkley Rd+US 92
City : Auburndale
County : Polk
State : Florida
Agency : Auburndale PD
Officer(s) :Unknown
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during altercation
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Auburndale PD located a car they felt may be stolen and escalated a chase. The Kia crashed in an onramp and the officer tasered the driver. Five more officers arrived and unleashed a K9 on the man who fought off the K9 and allegedly threatened police with a knife. It is not reported that he tried to harm the attacking dog or the police with whatever knife police allege he held. Police shot and killed him. No bodycam footage or other evidence has been made available so far. His identity is still unknown. Details will be updated in this space when they become available.
