Event Brief
Deputy kills ex-girlfriend in murder-suicide
By The BriefBrief · Sources (5)
Filed: Aug 18, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET
Summary: Pinellas deputy Troy Savetz allegedly killed his ex-girlfriend and himself after an argument; bodies found in Spring Hill.
WHO: Deputy Troy Savetz (Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office) and his ex-girlfriend; Pasco Sheriff’s Office officials
WHAT: A deputy allegedly killed his ex-girlfriend and then himself, after a confrontation at the victim’s home
WHEN: Aug 18, 2026 at 11:34 AM ET
WHERE: Pasco County (Spring Hill / Hudson area)
WHY: The victim and suspect argued over a TV; the incident escalated into the killings, according to authorities.
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