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Man hospitalized in deputy-involved shooting after raising shotgun at law enforcement
Summary by The Palm Beach Editorial Desk CBS12
· July 16, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The incident happened during a welfare check conducted by Palm Beach County sheriff's deputies. Further details about the incident can be found through CBS12, the source of this information.
A deputy-involved shooting occurred in Palm Beach County, resulting in a man being hospitalized. The incident happened during a welfare check conducted by Palm Beach County sheriff's deputies. The man was shot after he raised a shotgun at the deputies.
Authorities reported that the man pointed the shotgun at law enforcement, leading to the deputy-involved shooting. Further details about the incident can be found through CBS12, the source of this information. At this time, the available information is limited to the events surrounding the shooting and the man's hospitalization.
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Category: safety Published: July 16, 2026 Source: CBS12 Reading time: 1 min
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