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NewsNBC 6 South FloridaJune 30, 2026Miami-Dade

Police fatally shoot armed suspect in Davie

A man with an active arrest warrant was fatally shot by Broward Sheriff's deputies and a Plantation police officer on Monday after a confrontation in Davie. The incident began at a Wawa gas station and ended in a nearby McDonald's parking lot.

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Why It Matters

A fatal officer-involved shooting occurred in a public area in Davie, resulting in the death of a suspect and minor injuries to law enforcement personnel.

Key Facts

  • A suspect with an active warrant for fleeing and eluding was fatally shot by law enforcement.
  • The suspect was identified through DNA samples linked to a previous case.
  • The incident began at a Wawa gas station in the 6300 block of Stirling Road.
  • The suspect fled to a nearby McDonald's parking lot where he was tackled by deputies.
  • Law enforcement reported the suspect was armed with a gun and attempted to point it at officers.
  • It is currently unconfirmed if the suspect fired his weapon during the encounter.
  • Some officers sustained cuts during the physical struggle.
  • The suspect had a history of criminal charges and previous threats of 'suicide by cop'.

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