{"id":1367,"date":"2026-05-22T14:40:36","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T14:40:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tampamovingjournal.com\/?p=1367"},"modified":"2026-05-22T14:40:36","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T14:40:36","slug":"armed-home-invasion-suspect-shot-killed-by-pinellas-county-deputies-pcso","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tampamovingjournal.com\/?p=1367","title":{"rendered":"Armed home invasion suspect shot, killed by Pinellas County deputies: PCSO"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><div><div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1366\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/tampamovingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/5bdfadbc8e23cf336df971caff068e5f.webp\" width=\"764\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tampamovingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/5bdfadbc8e23cf336df971caff068e5f.webp 764w, https:\/\/tampamovingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/5bdfadbc8e23cf336df971caff068e5f-300x170.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 764px) 100vw, 764px\" \/><\/figure>\n <span>article<\/span><\/div> <div><div><p><span>Deputies shot and killed a suspected armed home intruder on Friday morning, according to the sheriff&#8217;s office.\u00a0<\/span> <!-- --><\/p><p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/tampamovingjournal.com\/?p=1364\">Julio Foolio murder: Alicia Andrews learns her fate in Florida rapper\u2019s death<\/a><\/p> <!-- --><\/div><\/div> <!-- --><\/div> <!-- --> <!-- --><p><span><strong>CLEARWATER, Fla.<\/strong> &#8211; <\/span>Deputies shot and killed a suspected armed intruder in Clearwater on Friday morning, according to the Pinellas County Sheriff\u2019s Office.\u00a0<\/p> <h2><strong>Clearwater home invasion call<\/strong><\/h2> <!-- --><p>What we know:<\/p> <!-- --><div><\/div> <!-- --><p>Investigators said that a 911 call came in around 6:44 a.m. about an armed home invasion on Candler Road.\u00a0<\/p><p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/tampamovingjournal.com\/?p=1361\">America 250: Celebrate with these free and unique events<\/a><\/p> <!-- --><p>The suspect accused of breaking into the home is an adult man, according to PCSO.\u00a0<\/p> <!-- --><p>No injuries were reported to the homeowner or deputies.\u00a0<\/p> <!-- --><h2><strong>Shooter identity and motive<\/strong><\/h2> <!-- --><p>What we don&#8217;t know:<\/p> <!-- --><p>The suspected home intruder has not been publicly identified.\u00a0<\/p> <!-- --><p>The motive behind the armed home invasion is unclear.\u00a0<\/p> <!-- --><p>It is also unknown if the suspect knew the residents of the home.\u00a0<\/p> <!-- --><h2><strong>Deadly force task force<\/strong><\/h2> <!-- --><p>What&#8217;s next:<\/p> <!-- --><p>Detectives with the Pinellas County Use of Deadly Force Investigative Task Force are investigating the deputy-involved shooting.\u00a0<\/p><p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/tampamovingjournal.com\/?p=1358\">Iran latest: Republicans call off vote on War Powers Resolution, still no deal between US and Iran<\/a><\/p> <!-- --><p><i>This is a developing story. 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