Authorities are investigating a deputy-involved shooting during a SWAT standoff in Pompano Beach.
According to the Broward Sheriff’s Office, authorities responded to reports of a suspicious incident in the area of the 2300 block of Bay Drive at 1:30 p.m.
Deputies say an armed individual barricaded himself inside a vacant home that was for sale.
Cellphone video captured by a neighbor showed a heavily armed deputy rush toward the home.
BSO surrounded the home for hours as they attempted to negotiate with the armed individual.
Authorities say the man directed multiple threats toward deputies and shot at a drone that deputies used to enter the home.
Deputies then attempted to use a K9 unit but were forced to confront the man after, they say, he attacked the K9.
The man was killed after