Deputy shoots, wounds man during traffic stop
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Authorities say a Florida deputy shot and wounded a man who tried to back into another deputy during a traffic stop.
The Sun Sentinel (http://goo.gl/1qIBEW ) reports that the shooting occurred Monday.
Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel says an alert from a deputy's license plate reader prompted the traffic stop. When the deputy got out of his cruiser, Israel says the vehicle's driver tried to back into the deputy.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Authorities say another deputy fired at least once at the suspect, hitting him near the shoulder. The man attempted to flee but was quickly captured.
The suspect was taken to a hospital for treatment and is expected to be charged.
The first deputy suffered minor injuries while trying to avoid the reversing car.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}The names and races of the deputies and suspect weren't immediately released.
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Information from: Sun Sentinel , http://www.sun-sentinel.com/