Investigation underway after deputy-involved shooting in New Smyrna Beach

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VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. — An investigation is underway in New Smyrna Beach after a person was shot by a deputy.

According to a tweet from the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office, the subject was shot and injured on Sunday after “advancing towards a deputy.”

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Deputies said they were responding to a call about an armed person threatening others at 3946 Lakeshore Drive.

The person shot was stabilized and transported to the hospital.

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The sheriff’s office stated that more information would be provided in a future update Sunday evening and a briefing on Monday.

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