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Davenport shooting: 1 dead, 1 airlifted after attempted murder-suicide

Katherine Langford
Editor-in-Chief · Friday, October 16, 2026 at 8:26 PM · 1 min read
Davenport shooting: 1 dead, 1 airlifted after attempted murder-suicide — FOX 13 Tampa Bay, Tarpon Springs Health news
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One person is dead and another was flown to the hospital after an apparent attempted murder-suicide in Davenport, according to the Polk County Sheriff's Office. Davenport shooting investigationDeputies said this happened in the Providence subdivision just after 3 p.m. Friday. PCSO confirmed one of the victims was flown to a local hospital, and it appears the other person was shot and had a self-inflicted wound. Authorities said their preliminary investigation suggested that this was an attempted murder-suicide. Unanswered case detailsDeputies have not confirmed the identities of both victims or if they were known to each other.

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