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UPDATED Oct 5, 2026 at 12:20 AM ET
Oct 3, 2026 at 10:20 PM ET
Deputies Shoot Suspect After He Opens Fire
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Hernando County deputies shot a suspect after he opened fire on law enforcement Saturday in Spring Hill. Deputies had responded around 2:30 p.m. to a domestic-related incident on U.S. 19, just south of Applegate Drive, after a report that the convicted felon and registered sex offender threatened a girl under 10.
WHO: Hernando County Sheriff's Office deputies and an unidentified suspect
WHAT: Deputies shot a suspect after he opened fire on law enforcement.
WHEN: Oct 3, 2026
WHERE: Spring Hill, Hernando County, Florida
WHY: The suspect opened fire on law enforcement after deputies responded to a domestic threat incident.
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