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Suspect hospitalized after deputy-involved shooting in Crystal River: CCSO

Katherine Langford
Editor-in-Chief ยท Saturday, November 7, 2026 at 11:13 PM ยท 1 min read
Suspect hospitalized after deputy-involved shooting in Crystal River: CCSO โ€” Vero Beach Health news

A suspect was taken into custody and hospitalized after a deputy-involved shooting in Crystal River on Saturday, according to the Citrus County Sheriff's Office.Crystal River deputy-involved shootingDeputies responded to the area of Northeast Third Avenue, where a shooting involving law enforcement occurred, the sheriff's office said.The suspect was taken into custody and was being transported for medical care. No deputies were injured, according to CCSO.Road closure near shooting sceneA full road closure was in place along U.S. 19 between Northeast Second Avenue and Three Sisters Springs Trail as officials continued working at the scene.The sheriff's office asked drivers to avoid the area.There is no threat to the community, according to officials.Additional information about what led to the shooting and the suspect's condition has not been released.

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