Event Brief
Man killed in deputy-involved shooting in Hudson
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Oct 02, 2026 at 3:20 PM ET
UPDATED Oct 02, 2026 at 5:20 PM ET
Summary: A Pasco County deputy shot and killed a man behind a shopping plaza near Little Road in Hudson after deputies responded to a trespassing call about screaming and threats. Deputies said the man held a 7.5-inch butcher knife and did not drop it despite six orders and verbal de-escalation attempts.
WHO: An unidentified man and Pasco County Sheriff's Office deputies
WHAT: A deputy shot and killed a man who refused to drop a butcher knife.
WHEN: Oct 2, 2026
WHERE: Hudson, Florida
WHY: The man refused deputies' repeated orders to drop the knife after they responded to a trespassing call involving reported screaming and threats.
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