Deputies attempted to arrest Palazzolo for writ of bodily attachment (probably unpaid child support). He threatened deputies with a gun and was shot and killed.
Victim's Name: Gino Martin Palazzolo
Agency Responsible: Alachua County Sheriff's Office
Gender: Male
Age: 39
Race: White
Date of Death: January 20, 2017
County: Alachua
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Yes
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Threat Level: attack
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 2240
Geography: Suburban