Locksmith Killed in Eviction Shooting

In a devastating turn of events, a seventy-six-year-old locksmith, David Long, has lost his life after being shot while assisting sheriffs deputies in Vero Beach, Florida, during an eviction. This tragedy marks the third fatality from last weeks shooting, following the death of Deputy Terri Sweeting-Mashkow. The shooter, Michael Halberstam, also died from his wounds. The incident has deeply affected the community and the sheriffs office, with Longs long-standing service serving as a testament to his character. Another deputy, Florentino Arizpe, was released from the hospital after sustaining a gunshot wound to the shoulder. The sheriffs office has not yet addressed inquiries about the protective equipment worn during the incident, highlighting the ongoing risks faced by law enforcement and their civilian partners. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.