Pinellas County Deputy Fatally Shoots Ex-Girlfriend, Then Takes Own Life
A Pinellas County deputy is accused of fatally shooting his ex-girlfriend in Spring Hill following an argument concerning a television set, and then subsequently taking his own life.
Orlando Daytona Beach Melbourne, FL, August 10, 2026 —
A Pinellas County deputy is reportedly responsible for the fatal shooting of his ex-girlfriend in Spring Hill. The incident, which occurred following an argument, concluded with the deputy taking his own life.
Details indicate that the dispute between the deputy and his ex-girlfriend centered around a television set. The exact sequence of events leading up to the shooting has not been fully detailed. Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the deaths.
Following the shooting of his ex-girlfriend, the deputy subsequently died by suicide. The names of the individuals involved have not been publicly released at this time. The Hernando County Sheriff’s Office is expected to provide further details as the investigation progresses.
The investigation into this incident is ongoing. Further information will be released as it becomes available.
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