Austin Walsh, age 23

Lost on December 3, 2022 in Palm Bay, Florida.

Brevard County Sherrif Deputy killed in an accidental off-duty shooting. Walsh had served with the agency since he was 18 and was part of its Explorers youth program. Thank you for your service & RIP.

Photo sources:

• Contributed photo

News sources:

• Facebook
• gofundme.com: Donate to In memory of Deputy Austin Walsh, organized by Alec Walsh
• gofundme.com: Donate to In memory of Deputy Austin Walsh, organized by Alec Walsh
• NBC News: Florida deputy killed after officer roommate 'jokingly' fires gun he thought was unloaded, officials say
• WESH: Sheriff: 23-year-old Brevard County deputy killed by fellow deputy in accidental shooting
• Dec 5: Florida Today: Brevard deputy charged in accidental shooting death of Deputy Austin Walsh
• Dec 4: FDLE: Brevard deputy pulled the trigger twice in fellow deputy's killing
• Feb 6: WKMG: Brevard County deputy accused of fatally shooting roommate charged with manslaughter
• Dec 6: Florida Today: Deputy charged in shooting death pulled trigger twice on gun he thought was unloaded, report says
• Facebook
• FOX 51 Gainesville: 23-year-old Florida deputy killed in 'off-duty incident,' Brevard Sheriff says
• Gun Violence Archive

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• Palm Bay, FL - August 9, 2024
• Palm Bay, FL - July 7, 2024
• Palm Bay, FL - July 7, 2024
• Palm Bay, FL - July 3, 2024
• Palm Bay, FL - May 9, 2024