According to Sheriff Scotty Rhoden, when deputies showed up to a camper Thursday, they found the man had taken a victim hostage and armed himself with a large knife.
– The Baker County Sheriff’s Office said one of its deputies killed a man Thursday night after the man was seen holding a 63-year-old woman hostage with a knife in Sanderson.
Deputies tried to negotiate with the Orange Park man who barricaded himself inside the camper on Friendship Place for “a long period of time,” but he didn’t listen, deputies said.Baker County Sheriff’s Office deputies shot a man they say was stabbing himself. His family has questions Tabbot didn’t listen to commands, deputies said, and one deputy fired at him. Tabbot later died, Rhoden said, and no deputies were hurt.From that video, you can hear the time difference between when deputies made their commands and when the first shot went off. About 3 to 4 seconds go by.
Neighbors told News4JAX Tabbot was a nice and gentle person, but court records paint a different picture.
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