Sheriff: Deputy shoots and wounds woman, then kills self
BOYNTON BEACH, Fla. – Authorities say a Florida sheriff’s deputy shot and wounded a woman and then fatally shot himself.
The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release that the shooting happened shortly after 8 a.m. Thursday in a gated Boynton Beach neighbourhood.
The names and races of those involved have not been released. The sheriff’s office said the woman was taken to a hospital and is in critical condition. The deputy died at the scene.
No further details were immediately available.
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