Sheriff Bill Prummell said Schwartz pointed a gun in the direction of the responding deputies, who then shot and killed Schwartz.
Court documents say Michael Schwartz had a history of mental illness. He was previously on probation and part of it was to continue ongoing mental health treatment and medication.
SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Charlotte County releases information about a deputy involved shooting out of Punta Gorda Thursday.
Former businessman and artist David Sussman, has found a safe, flood-proof homestead after he lost several homes and studios ...
One man is dead after a Thursday night shootout in Charlotte County. It happened on Eager Road in Punta Gorda. Sheriff Bill ...
Manatee's largest annual events, the Manatee County Fair, will also return this week with an entertainment lineup including ...
Daniel Dunn pleaded guilty to shooting a woman in Lee County before leading authorities to a shootout in Charlotte County.
The least expensive of three options for a new Punta Gorda City Hall building would cost the city nearly $16 million.
Join the fun! Free festivals with food and live music, a fair with thrilling rides, and more happening this weekend in the Sarasota area.
Stroll the charming historic districts, enjoy 17 miles of undeveloped beaches on the Canaveral National Seashore, and enjoy ...
Residential properties could face a value correction of $1.2 trillion to $1.9 trillion because of an existential threat.