Belle Glade, FL – Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office (PBSO) officials say a man has been formally charged following a deputy-involved shooting that occurred in Belle Glade on Thursday.
According to PBSO, the Palm Beach County State Attorney’s Office and the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) are jointly investigating the incident. The suspect, identified as Bernstorffer Anulysse, was booked on multiple felony charges and remains under medical care at a local hospital.
Authorities said the charges include attempted homicide, sexual assault with a weapon or force (involving a victim aged 12 or older), armed burglary of a dwelling or structure (three counts), and aggravated assault on specified personnel.
PBSO stated that the shooting involved deputies responding to a serious criminal situation in the City of Belle Glade, though details about what led up to the shooting have not yet been released. Investigators say the case remains active and ongoing.
The sheriff’s office noted that additional updates will be provided once the suspect is medically cleared and further evidence is reviewed.
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