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Deputies Fatally Shoot Burglary Suspect

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Posted: Wed 10:11 AM, Jan 30, 2013

PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) -- Authorities say a man breaking into a Pensacola self-storage business was killed by deputies.
The Escambia County Sheriff's Office reports that 49-year-old Paul Thayer was trying to enter the business Sunday night when he was confronted by two deputies.
Witnesses say Thayer pulled a gun and fired at the deputies. The deputies returned fire, killing Thayer.
The shooting remains under investigation.


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