Event Brief
Witnesses describe scene after 2 deputies shot
Filed: Jul 16, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
Summary: Witnesses in Ruskin recount the moments after two HCSO deputies were shot, including an injured deputy by a truck.
WHO: Witnesses and Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) deputies
WHAT: Two HCSO deputies were shot; witnesses described the scene and an injured deputy near a truck.
WHEN: Jul 16, 2026 at 7:13 PM ET
WHERE: Tampa, FL
WHY: Cause is under investigation; no motive has been reported.
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