Fatal shooting happened along T.S. Wilson Road at US-17

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FROSTPROOF, Fla. – A Polk County sheriff’s deputy was involved in a shooting in Frostproof, leaving the suspect dead, officials said early Friday.

The fatal shooting happened along T.S. Wilson Road at U.S. 17.

Details about what led to the shooting have not been released.

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd will hold a news conference at 8:30 a.m. ClickOrlando.com plans to stream it at the top of this story.

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