ESPANOLA, Fla. – Authorities say members of a U.S. Marshals Task Fugitive Force fatally shot a 24-year-old man while trying to serve a warrant at a rural Central Florida home.
The Daytona Beach News-Journal reports Corey Levert Tanner was the primary suspect in the July 23 death of a Flagler County man. Flagler County Undersheriff Rick Staly says the task force was called and had tracked Tanner to Espanola, where the shooting occurred on Wednesday.
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The shooting happened at the home of Tanner's sister-in-law.
Tanner was facing attempted first-degree murder and aggravated assault and battery charges.
Tanner's step-father Ernest Williams told the News-Journal authorities could have "done it in a different way."
The U.S. Marshals Service released few details about the incident.