Metal rod-wielding man shot by deputies at Orlando gas station after 'confusing' crash: sheriff

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Man wielding metal rod shot by deputies at Orange County gas station
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Orange County Sheriff John Mina held a press conference on Tuesday afternoon regarding an incident that happened at a gas station near West Michigan Street and South Westmoreland Drive. A man, who was wielding a metal rod and running at deputies, was shot by deputies, the sheriff said.

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19-year-old shot, killed by Orange County deputy: sheriff
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Orange County Sheriff John Mina held a media briefing on Friday afternoon regarding a deputy-involved shooting that happened at a 7-Eleven in the Oak Ridge area. A 19-year-old suspect, with alleged gang ties, was shot and killed inside the gas station, he said.