Florida deputies fatally shoot man who fired at them

WINTER HAVEN, Fla. (AP) - Deputies in Florida on Wednesday fatally shot a man who they say fired at them after stabbing his mother.

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office said deputies were called to a home in Winter Haven, Florida because of the stabbing. As they were searching for the 36-year-old suspect, he fired at the deputies with a handgun and the deputies returned fire, killing the man, the sheriff’s office said.

None of the deputies were hurt.