Orlando (FL) Deputy Shot (LODD)/Perp Search 12-08-10

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Date: 12/08/2010

Time: 2030hrs

Location: Orlando, Florida I/A/O I-4 and South OBT

Departments: OCSO, FSP, OPD, OCSO Aviation, OCFR, FDLE, other LE agencies

Description: OCSO LODD - Deputy shot in head while making traffic stop.

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Writer: mfc2257

OCSO Deputy executing traffic stop was shot in the head by one of two perps in vehicle which fled to local apartment complex. One suspect found deceased from self inflected gunshot wound, other suspect contained within complex by 100+ LEO's and over 75 RMP's. Units going door to door A/T/T

Orange County Sheriff Demmings confirms Deputy has passed. He was 27yrs old. 4-5 years on the job and married to another Deputy of similar tenure and age. They have no children.