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Florida Deputies Rescue Boy, Face Scandalous Charges

11/4/2025

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Florida deputies responded to a domestic violence call on Sunday, rescuing a 7-year-old boy from suspect Mario Camacho, who was armed with a knife.
Bodycam footage shows deputies hearing the child's screams and forcing entry into a barricaded room, leading to Deputy Antonio Gonzalez shooting Camacho, who later died at the hospital.
Separately, Deputy James Ford was arrested for exchanging explicit messages with a 10-year-old girl on TikTok and faces multiple charges.
Sheriff Bill Prummell stated that Ford's actions are isolated and do not reflect the agency's integrity.

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Florida deputies responded to a domestic violence call on Sunday, rescuing a 7-year-old boy from suspect Mario Camacho, who was armed with a knife.
Bodycam footage shows deputies hearing the child's screams and forcing entry into a barricaded room, leading to Deputy Antonio Gonzalez shooting Camacho, who later died at the hospital.
Separately, Deputy James Ford was arrested for exchanging explicit messages with a 10-year-old girl on TikTok and faces multiple charges.
Sheriff Bill Prummell stated that Ford's actions are isolated and do not reflect the agency's integrity.