SARASOTA COUNTY, Fla. — There was a large deputy presence at the Saratoga Place community Tuesday after the sheriff’s office says one of its deputies shot someone.

Saratoga Place is located on the Central Sarasota Parkway.

Investigators said someone called 911 Tuesday morning and was making threats to hurt themselves. When a deputy responded to the scene, the caller had a knife, according to authorities.

The sheriff’s office said there was an altercation that ended with the deputy shooting the person. The deputy called 911, and the person was taken to the hospital.

The investigation is still underway.

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