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Florida Deputy Fatally Shot in Dollar General Store Confrontation

Florida Deputy Fatally Shot in Dollar General Store Confrontation

In a tragic incident in Florida, Deputy Sheriff William May lost his life during a shootout outside a Dollar General store. The confrontation occurred when deputies responded to a disturbance call, leading to an exchange of gunfire with a suspect. Despite efforts to save him, Deputy May succumbed to his injuries at the scene.

The Walton County Sheriff's Office and local authorities are conducting a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding the shooting. The community and law enforcement agencies across the state have expressed their condolences and support for May's family and colleagues.

This incident marks a somber reminder of the dangers law enforcement officers face daily. Memorial services are being planned to honor Deputy May's service and sacrifice. The suspect involved in the shooting was also injured and is currently in custody, pending further legal proceedings.

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Walton County Sheriff's Deputy Will May was fatally shot on April 2, 2025, while responding to a disturbance call at a Dollar General store in Mossy Head, Florida. The suspect, whose identity has not been released, engaged in a shootout with May, firing at least 18 rounds, before being pronounced dead at the scene.

Will May Walton County deputy?

Walton County Deputy William May was killed during a police shootout at a Dollar General in Mossy Head, Florida, April 2, 2025. Upon arriving on the scene, May made contact with the suspect and proceeded to have a 'brief conversation' with the individual, Adkinson said.

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