Poinciana Standoff Ends After SWAT Team Shoots Man Who Shot at Deputy, Polk County Sheriff Says

Polk County man hospitalized after being shot during SWAT standoff: Sheriff Grady Judd

A shooting involving law enforcement officers in Polk County unfolded Monday afternoon following a call about a domestic disturbance at a home in Poinciana.

Man threatening his wife and deputies is critically wounded by Polk deputy, sheriff says

Sheriff Grady Judd said the man was holding gun to his chest, then after being shot with a bean bag, pointed the gun at SWAT members.

Deputies shoot man threatening to kill himself and family, Sheriff says

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd held a press conference to speak about a deputy-involved shooting that occurred in Poinciana today.

Man shot after threatening to kill himself, wife, then turning gun on Polk deputies: sheriff

POINCIANA, Fla. (WFLA) — A man was shot Monday after threatening to kill himself and his wife and then turning the gun on a Polk County SWAT team, Sheriff Grady Judd said. Judd said a deputy was dispatched to 57-year-old Wilfredo Morales' Poinciana home around 11:40 p.m. following a call from a mental health professional who said Morales was suicidal. Clearwater apartment tenant shoots intruder to death, police say The deputy arrived to fi…

Poinciana standoff ends after SWAT team shoots man who shot at deputy, Polk County sheriff says

A Polk County SWAT team shot and injured a man who fired his gun at his wife and a sheriff’s deputy Monday.

Man shot at deputy, wife during mental health crisis, Polk Sheriff Grady Judd says

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd said Monday the man asked deputies to shoot him, showing signs of a mental health crisis.