Breaking News: Fla. Teen Fatally Shoots Parents, Injures Sheriff’s Deputy Before Dying During Standoff

A Florida teenager fatally shot his parents and injured a sheriff’s deputy before being killed during a standoff with authorities.On Saturday June 15, just after 11 p.m., deputies responded to a home in Tampa on a report of a shooting, the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office said in a press release.The caller, later identified as Rebecca Ann Themelis, 48, said her husband, Christos Byron Themelis, 51, had been shot, authorities said. While on the call, dispatchers reported hearing shots being fired.When they arrived, deputies found the suspected gunman, Christos Alexander Themelis, Jr., 19, and his mother Rebecca outside of the home, the release states. The sheriff’s office said the suspect then shot his mother and began shooting at five deputies, one of whom suffered a gunshot wound to the leg.

The deputies returned fire, prompting the suspect to barricade himself inside the home. When law enforcement teams went inside the home, they found the suspect dead.