Deputy shoots a man after witnessing them stabbing another with a sword

Deputy shoots a man after witnessing them stabbing another with a sword

The deputy with the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office has been placed on administrative leave with pay.

Man killed by deputy after fatally stabbing father in West Palm Beach, officials say

A man who stabbed his father with a sword in West Palm Beach was fatally shot on Saturday after a deputy was forced to fire, officials said. According to the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office, deputies arrived at the 6400 block of Emerald Dunes Drive at around 3 a.m. after receiving reports of an armed domestic incident. Once at the scene, deputies located a man in his 20s who was stabbing his father with a sword and ordered him to drop the wea…

Son stabs father to death with sword before being fatally shot by Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office deputy

A Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office deputy shot and killed a suspect who had fatally stabbed his father with a sword early Saturday. According to the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office (PBSO), deputies responded to the 6400 block of Emerald Dunes Drive at around 3 a.m. for an armed domestic incident. When deputies arrived at the home, they found a man, 20, stabbing his father, 52, with a sword. After issuing commands for the suspect to drop the…

Sword Attack Ends In Deadly Deputy-Involved Shooting In West Palm Beach

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (Boca Post) (Copyright © 2025) — A West Palm Beach domestic violence call led deputies to discover a man using a sword to attack his relative. The suspect failed to comply with orders to release the weapon so a deputy ended up killing him. Medical teams performed life-saving procedures but both the victim and suspect died at the location. An investigation is underway. According to PBSO, On April 26, 2025, shortly after 3:00 a…