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Man Armed With Large Knife Fatally Shot By Pasco County Deputy In Hudson
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Status
Reported, not yet confirmed
Independent sources
4
First seen
Oct 2, 2:16 PM EDT
updated Oct 2, 5:34 PM EDT
Topic
Local News
Reported by WFLA (NBC 8), WTSP and 2 others, not yet confirmed.
Sources · Copies Of One Story Count Once
Man armed with large knife fatally shot by Pasco County deputy in Hudson · WFLA (NBC 8)Oct 2, 2:16 PM EDT
Pasco County deputies shoot, kill man armed with knife · WTVTOct 2, 2:23 PM EDT
Man holding a butcher knife shot, killed by Pasco County deputy, colonel says · WTSPOct 2, 4:35 PM EDT
Pasco deputy fatally shoots man armed with knife in Hudson shopping center · Tampa Bay TimesOct 2, 5:34 PM EDT
How It Unfolded
Official Confirmation
No official source confirms this yet. It is reported, not confirmed.
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How We Decided
Oct 3, 10:52 PM EDTHeld: One source so far, and no official source confirms it yet.Oct 3, 11:10 PM EDTPublished: Two or more independent sources reported it.NextConfirmed when an official source agrees.