Washington County, Florida Sheriff’s Office Determines Shooting on Tiger Trail Justifiable on January 3, 2023

By | April 18, 2023

Follow up on a shooting incident from January 3, 2023 the following has been determined in the case.

The Washington County Sheriff’s Office has worked closely with the State’s Attorney’s Office, 14th Judicial Circuit and the Medical Examiner’s Office to review the circumstances and evidence in the case of a shooting that occurred at a residence on Tiger Trail.

Authorities have determined the shooting was a justifiable use of force.

At 2:48 a.m. on January 3, 2023, the Washington County Telecommunications Center received a call-in reference to a domestic related shooting on Tiger TRL.

WCSO deputies responded to a residence where a husband and wife reside. Once on scene, it is determined that the wife shot and killed her husband.