RIVERVIEW, Fla. – The Florida Department of Law Enforcement is investigating a deputy-involved shooting that happened Tuesday night in the 3300 block of Manor Cove Circle in Riverview. The incident began just before 8:15 p.m. when Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to reports of a domestic disturbance.
During the initial investigation, detectives determined that 41-year-old Antonio Jelks had been involved in a verbal argument before discharging a firearm inside the home and fleeing. As deputies arrived at the scene, Jelks opened fire on them, striking several patrol vehicles multiple times.
Deputy Cole Eskine returned fire, striking Jelks. Despite his injuries, the suspect fled further into the neighborhood…