Tarpon Springs, FL Police Officer Charles Kondex shot & killed

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Tarpon Springs Police Department Charles "Charlie K" Kondek shot and killed.

The shooting occurred around 3 a.m. at an apartment complex on Grand Boulevard in Tarpon Springs, about 25 miles northwest of Tampa. Police were originally called for a noise ordinance complaint with a suspect banging on residential doors. When police arrived the suspect shot Kondek and then attempted to flee in a vehicle but crashed his car into a pole and then a vehicle.

(Officer) Kondek served the city of Tarpon Springs as a sworn law enforcement officer for 17 years, many of which were on the midnight shift. Originally from New York, he previously served for more than five years as a New York City police officer before moving to Florida.

More here:

http://www.wfaa.com/story/news/nation/2014/12/21/police-shooting-florida/20723027/

credit: wfaa.com

Officer Kondek laid to rest today (Dec 27, 2014).

More here:

http://www.tampabay.com/news/publicsafety/tarpon-springs-officer-kondeks-family-charlie-loved-christmas/2211620

credit: tampabay.com
 
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