Orange County Deputy Shoots Armed Man Who Punched Him Multiple Times, Sheriff Says

Orange County deputy shoots, injures man after being punched in face several times, sheriff says

The Orange County Sheriff's Office said a deputy shot and injured a man after that man attacked the deputy behind a store on Hiawassee Road early Saturday morning.

OCSO: deputy shot suspect after being punched several times

The suspect and the deputy are both currently in the hospital and are listed in stable condition.

Orange County deputy shoots armed man who punched him multiple times, sheriff says

An Orange County deputy shot an armed man who had punched him in the face multiple times behind a discount store in Pine Hills on Saturday, according to Sheriff John Mina.Mina held a news conference later that morning to describe the situation, stating the deputy approached the man after seeing him around 8 a.m. acting suspiciously in a fenced-in area behind Save Discount along North Hiawassee Road.When the deputy asked the man what he was doing…

Man with 2 guns shot by Orange County deputy after allegedly punching him in the face more than 20 times

An Orange County deputy shot a man on Saturday morning after the man allegedly punched him in the face more than 20 times and then reached for a bag with two guns.