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Convicted felon shot after opening fire in Spring Hill

A convicted felon was shot during a deputy-involved incident in Spring Hill after opening fire, FOX 13 Tampa Bay reported.

Convicted felon shot after opening fire in Spring Hill

Key takeaways

  • A deputy-involved shooting occurred in Spring Hill.
  • A convicted felon was shot after opening fire.
  • FOX 13 Tampa Bay reported the development.
  • The deputy, weapon and possible charges are not identified.

A convicted felon was shot in Spring Hill after opening fire during an incident involving a sheriff’s deputy, FOX 13 Tampa Bay reported.

## What happened The reported incident involved a deputy, a convicted felon and gunfire. The felon was shot after opening fire. The account does not identify who fired the shot that wounded the felon.

## What is known The incident took place in Spring Hill and involves law enforcement and a person with a felony conviction. No details are stated about injuries, the location within Spring Hill, the reason for the initial confrontation or whether anyone else was hurt.

## What remains to be established The account does not state whether the deputy fired a weapon, whether the felon was arrested, or what criminal charges may follow. It also does not identify the law-enforcement agency involved or describe any review of the shooting.

FOX 13 Tampa Bay’s report on the development is available here.

What to watch

  • Whether the sheriff’s office releases an incident account.
  • Whether law-enforcement records identify the deputy and the person who was shot.
  • Whether prosecutors announce charges or a court case.

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