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Who Is Daniel Lighty Brandon Florida? Everything About The Shooting Suspect Who Fired At Deputy Officers

Daniel Lighty surrendered after opening fire at deputies at Brandon Florida. What is his age?

Lighty fired 15 times at deputies and then called 911 to surrender. The incident occurred at around 12:45 pm at a Brandon carwash. He started interviewing an individual on Facebook Live, after which he threatened to shoot the carwash employee. 

During a Facebook Live video, that he was recording, Daniel lightly fired 15 times at three Hillsborough sheriff’s deputies. He reloaded and fired again, and luckily none of them were injured. 

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Who Is Daniel Lighty Brandon From Florida? Age Revealed

Daniel Lightly is a man from South Carolina, USA.

Lightly was furious about his mental health treatment as he recently received treatment at a local hospital. The officers came into the scene after receiving 911 calls about random shots being fired from a carwash, reports Tampa Bay Times.

The terrorizing incident occurred at carwash on State Road 60, Brandon, Florida, on Thursday afternoon. He fired at a deputy to arrive and hit her patrol car. He then fired at two other officers with the intent of killing them.

The shootout ended when Daniel returned to his minivan and called 911. He spoke with a crisis negotiator who asked him he could surrender without getting shot.

Daniel Lightly’s age is 35 years.

The sheriff reassured that Lightly shall get all the help he needs, but from inside the jail.

The Brandon Boulevard got shut between Glendale Drive and Bryan Road after the scary shootout. The lanes got reopened by evening. 

Meet Daniel Lighty Brandon Parents And Family

Daniel Lighty is yet to reveal details about his family and parents.

He is in a relationship with Alicia Wilkinson. She works in the field of education and counseling as a family care specialist.

Daniel’s girlfriend, who was not present at the scene, alerted 911 after watching the video. She had no idea about his mental health condition and the treatments. 

Daniel Lighty Brandon Went Facebook Live

Daniel Lightly started recording a Facebook Live video from a carwash. He came into the Washed Up Brandon Carwash, 834 E Brandon Boulevard, Florida, at around 12:45 pm.

The four-minute video reveals Daniel interviewing a person about his career goals. He urged him to follow his dreams instead of going to work. A carwash employee intervened after the man repeatedly said he wanted to leave to go to work. 

Lightly was then asked to leave.

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Update: 2023-11-27