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Investigation launched after deputy-involved shooting in Sarasota: SCSO

Sarasota shooting on Central Parkway
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SARASOTA, Fla. — Sarasota County Sheriff's Office (SCSO) has launched an investigation following a deputy-involved shooting on Tuesday morning.

The incident happened in the 5000 block of Central Sarasota Parkway in Sarasota, where a man armed with a knife was shot, according to SCSO.

Officials said the man was hospitalized as a trauma alert.

No SCSO personnel suffered injuries during the incident, according to officials.

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