Florida man shot, killed by deputy after holding little brother at knifepoint, officials say

A 27-year-old man was shot and killed by a deputy after choking his 7-year-old brother at knifepoint, the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office said.

The sheriff’s office said at about 2:04 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 2, deputies responded to a call about a domestic violence incident in Tampa Bay. The caller told the dispatcher that the suspect, identified as Mario Camacho, was armed with a knife and choking his little brother.

When deputies arrived, Camacho barricaded himself with his brother inside a back bedroom…

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