FDLE investigators and a state prosecutor concluded that Gregory Tony lied multiple times on his police applications, but will not criminally charge him.
Broward County Sheriff Gregory Tony didn't disclose in applications that he killed someone at age 14, his past drug use, and his driving record, according to a Florida Department of Law Enforcement report., a local news website, reported in May 2020 that he had fatally shot an 18-year-old neighbor with his father's gun during a fight at his Philadelphia residence in 1993.
The 20-page FDLE report was issued late Monday, the AP reported. FDLE investigators and a state prosecutor concluded that Tony lied multiple times on his police applications, but he could not be criminally charged for the shooting because the statute of limitations has expired and records were hard to find, according to the report.to suspend the sheriff, according to the AP.
Tony also lied on a form to renew his Florida driver's license, according to the report. Anthony Kunasek, a special prosecutions chief for the Fort Myers state attorney who oversaw the case, wrote in a three-page memo accompanying the report that there was insufficient evidence to make a case over a 2019 driver's license renewal form.
Tony was appointed sheriff in January 2019. Scott Israel, his predecessor, was fired for his alleged botched handling of the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in February 2018. The Florida Senate upheld that decision.
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