Sgt. Gary Morales (Photo St. Lucie County Sheriff)
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Florida Sergeant Shot and Killed
St. Lucie County sheriff’s sergeant killed and suspect in custody.
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FORT PIERCE, Fla. -- Sergeant Gary Morales was shot and killed while making a traffic stop in the 3200 block of Naylor Terrace, near Edwards Road, at approximately 9:30 am.
During the stop a subject exited the stopped vehicle and opened fire, striking Sergeant Morales as he sat his in his patrol car. He was transported to Lawnwood Regional Medical Center and Heart Institute where he was pronounced dead.
