Police officer shot and killed in Tarpon Springs

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TARPON SPRINGS, Fla. – A police officer is dead after being shot and killed overnight.

It happened around 3 a.m. Sunday. Right now a suspect is in custody.

The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office and the Tarpon Springs Police Department are both investigating.

A press conference will be held later today with details on the shooting.

Trust WINK News for the latest updates as we learn more.

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