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Osceola County deputy sheriffs could have avoided killing Jayden Baez in April 2022 if not for their faulty judgment and their department’s poorly crafted policies on the use of appropriate force in response to minor crimes, a grand jury report released Thursday concluded. The report, announced by Orange-Osceola State Attorney Andrew Bain, slams the deputies’ tactics in the minutes leading to ...

Public Safety Special Edition Magazine – Knoxville Police Department and Knoxville Fire Department

Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez is being accused of establishing a violent policing culture. That’s alleged in a lawsuit just filed against him and two sheriff’s deputies after a deadly encounter at a Target last year.

In Osceola case where deputies shot a suspected shoplifter, not a single officer was wearing a body camera. That was intentional.

The family of a man who was shot and killed by Osceola County deputies outside a Target store last year is now planning to sue the sheriff and two deputies.