A Central Florida deputy-involved shooting is under investigation.
The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office was on the scene of a deputy-involved shooting earlier this month after the local 911 center received a call about a dispute between neighbors at an apartment complex at Camden Street in Tampa.
The caller claimed his neighbor assaulted him. When HCSO deputies arrived, they made contact with 47-year-old Jason Douglas Paul, who made the 911 call. Paul was acting erratically and threatening to kill his neighbor.
As deputies tried to de-escalate the situation, Paul continued making threats to kill his neighbor and, therefore, our deputies decided to Baker Act Paul. He then entered his home and refused to come out…