The Brief
- A driver is in critical condition after being shot by police Sunday when authorities say the suspect tried to run over an officer with a stolen vehicle in Florida.
- The Florida Department of Law Enforcement is investigating, and no officers were injured.
ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – A driver is in critical condition after an officer-involved shooting late Sunday morning when police say the suspect tried to run over an officer with a stolen vehicle.
What we know:
According to authorities, officers were in the area of 301 West Road in Ocoee, Florida around 11:30 a.m. searching for a stolen vehicle when they located it in a parking lot. As officers approached, the driver accelerated toward one of them in an attempt to flee, striking the officer, police said. One officer fired their weapon, hitting the driver.…