{"id":4800,"date":"2026-06-20T14:03:51","date_gmt":"2026-06-20T14:03:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/orlandorelocationreport.com\/?p=4800"},"modified":"2026-06-20T14:03:51","modified_gmt":"2026-06-20T14:03:51","slug":"armed-man-killed-in-deputy-shooting-at-sanford-block-party","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/orlandorelocationreport.com\/?p=4800","title":{"rendered":"Armed man killed in deputy shooting at Sanford block party"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<p>A suspected shooter is dead after being shot by a deputy at a large block party in Sanford early Saturday, the Seminole County Sheriff\u2019s Office said.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/orlandorelocationreport.com\/?p=4799\">Asking Eric: I took a DNA test to debunk my sister\u2019s gossip. It turns out she was right.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>At approximately 1:00 a.m., deputies responded to a noise disturbance in the 2200 block of Sipes Avenue in the Midway community of Sanford, the sheriff\u2019s office said. Upon arrival, deputies encountered a large block party and began efforts to disperse the crowd.<\/p>\n<p>The sheriff\u2019s office said early information gathered by investigators indicates there were two shooters involved in the incident. One of the deputies on-scene found himself in the middle of an active and rapidly evolving situation involving gunfire in a large crowd.<\/p>\n<p>During the incident, one of the armed individuals began firing shots, the sheriff\u2019s office said. A deputy, who was in close proximity to the armed individual, engaged and struck him.<\/p>\n<p>The sheriff\u2019s office said the individual was transported to a local hospital, where he was later pronounced deceased.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/orlandorelocationreport.com\/?p=4798\">Miss Manners: I was hurt by the old girlfriend\u2019s post on my husband\u2019s memorial page<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Two additional individuals sustained non-life-threatening injuries during the incident, the sheriff\u2019s office said. No deputies were injured.<\/p>\n<p>The Florida Department of Law Enforcement has been requested by the Seminole County Sheriff\u2019s Office to conduct an independent investigation into the deputy-involved shooting, the sheriff\u2019s office said.<\/p>\n<p>There is no continuing threat to the community, the sheriff\u2019s office said, and this is being investigated as an isolated incident.<\/p>\n<p> <!--Ad-Slot: outstream_video--><\/p>\n<p>The sheriff\u2019s office said based on the information known at this time, the deputy\u2019s actions likely saved lives by immediately stopping an armed individual who was actively firing at a large gathering.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/orlandorelocationreport.com\/?p=4797\">President Donald Trump unveils the new Air Force One, a converted Qatari jet<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This remains an active and ongoing investigation.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A suspected shooter is dead after being shot by a deputy at a large block party in Sanford early Saturday, the Seminole County Sheriff\u2019s Office said. 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