Incident

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1-20-2017 Florida Palatka 0-1

Location

January 20, 2017

Incident Address

Palatka, Florida

Participants

Type: Subject-Suspect
Age: 65
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Injured

Incident Characteristics

Shot - Wounded/Injured
Accidental Shooting
Accidental Shooting - Injury
Accidental/Negligent Discharge
Self-Inflicted (not suicide or suicide attempt - NO PERP)
Officer Involved Incident
Officer Involved Shooting - subject/suspect/perpetrator shot
Officer Involved Shooting - subject/suspect/perpetrator surrender at standoff

Notes

Putnam Co, standoff in tree stand, purposefully fired shots in air with handgun, shotgun, poss AD shot self in shoulder during surrender

Guns Involved

2 guns involved.

Type: Handgun

Type: Shotgun

Sources

URL: http://www.actionnewsjax.com/news/local/swat-team-responds-after-man-threatens-to-harm-himself-in-putnam-county/486479445

URL: http://jacksonville.com/news/2017-01-20/man-expected-survive-after-shooting-himself-amid-standoff-putnam-sheriff-s-deputies

District

Congressional District: 5
State Senate District: 6
State House District: 19