Deputy Kills Wife, Daughter, Granddaughter, Before Turning Gun on Self at High School: Reports

Deputy Kills Wife, Daughter, Granddaughter, Before Turning Gun on Self at High School: Reports
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Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
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A Florida sheriff’s deputy shot and killed his wife, granddaughter, and daughter before turning the gun on himself on Dec. 19, according to reports. Sheriff’s officials said he radioed dispatchers to say he’d shot his family before killing himself in front of a high school.

The shooting took place before students showed up for classes in Plant City, located near Tampa.

Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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