Alachua County Sheriff's Deputies responded to a home after receiving a call about gunshots. When deputies arrived, someone allegedly began shooting at them. Multiple deputies returned fire, killing the person.
Agency: Alachua County Sheriff's Office
Motive: gunshots
Confrontation Type: Violent Crime
Service Call: Yes
Body Camera: no
Official Disposition: Pending investigation
Victim Name: Gregory Williams
Death Date: March 5, 2021
County: Alachua
Geography: Suburban
Gender: Male
Age: 32
Race: Unknown race
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Threat Level: attack
Washington Post Database ID: 6678