Must be hog season. A police officer in Tarpon Springs, Florida, was shot and killed early Sunday, a sheriffs spokeswoman said. A suspect is in custody. The fatal shooting occurred in a residential area in the predawn hours, said Cecilia Barreda from the Pinellas County Sheriffs Office. Community mourns slain officer Officer Charles Kondek was a 17-year veteran of the Tarpon Springs Police Department. Kondek, 45, was a New York City police officer for five years before moving to Florida, the sheriffs office said. The sheriffs office identified the suspect as Marco Antonio Parilla Jr., 23. Parilla faces a charge of first-degree murder. The sheriffs office and local police are investigating. Tarpon Springs is located on Floridas Gulf Coast about 10 miles northwest of Tampa. cnn/2014/12/21/us/florida-officer-killed/
Posted on: Sun, 21 Dec 2014 23:43:24 +0000
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