The Brief
- One man has been airlifted to the hospital after being shot when a deputy responded to a 911 call.
- The deputy responded to a report of a person having a mental health episode.
- The suspect was shot during a physical fight with the deputy.
OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. – An Osceola County deputy shot a man early Wednesday morning at a home in Kissimmee after responding to an emergency mental health call, the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office said.
The man, 51, was rushed to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, officials said. The deputy is OK and was not seriously hurt, the sheriff’s office said.
What we know:…