Bodycam: Fla. Deputy Returns Fire After Gunman Shoots at Him
What to Know
- A Jacksonville Sheriff's Office sergeant was approached by a man outside an agency substation Aug. 18 when the encounter suddenly turned violent.
- The man, identified as Christopher Ford, pulled a handgun, raised it toward the sergeant and fired, missing the deputy and striking a nearby building.
- The sergeant returned fire and fatally shot Ford, who received medical aid from responding officers but was pronounced dead at the scene; the shooting remains under investigation.

