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‘Took Him out:’ Deputy Shoots, Kills 16-Year-Old Armed Shoplifting Suspect Inside Poinciana Walmart

The deputy fired after the teen fled with a gun during a shoplifting incident involving three suspects, with no other injuries reported, officials said.

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Deputies rushed to the scene of a Walmart in Poinciana after a shooting broke out on Thursday evening, according to the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office.

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16-year-old ID’d as shoplifting suspect killed by deputy in Poinciana Walmart

A shoplifting suspect who was shot and killed by an Osceola County sheriff’s deputy at a Poinciana Walmart after pulling a gun and running through the store was identified as a 16-year-old boy, according to the sheriff’s office.

·Orlando, United States
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WKMG broke the news in Orlando, United States on Friday, February 20, 2026.
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