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NewsNBC 6 South FloridaJune 30, 2026Florida

Police-involved shooting in Davie results in suspect's death

A 27-year-old man was fatally shot by Broward Sheriff's deputies and a Plantation police officer following a confrontation at a gas station and restaurant parking lot. The incident occurred Monday night while authorities were attempting to serve an arrest warrant.

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Why It Matters

The incident resulted in a fatality involving multiple law enforcement agencies and is currently under investigation by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement.

Key Facts

  • A 27-year-old man, identified as Napolian Marquez Powell, was fatally shot by law enforcement on Monday night.
  • The incident involved six Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies and one Plantation Police officer.
  • The confrontation occurred in the 6300 block of Stirling Road, moving from a Wawa gas station to a nearby McDonald’s parking lot.
  • Law enforcement was attempting to serve an active arrest warrant for fleeing and eluding.
  • The suspect was reported to be armed with a gun.
  • According to Sheriff Gregory Tony, the suspect attempted to point his weapon at officers before they opened fire.
  • The Florida Department of Law Enforcement is conducting an independent investigation into the shooting.
  • A witness reported hearing approximately 30 shots fired during the encounter.

Who's Mentioned

other27“Age of the suspect.”organizationPlantation Police“Law enforcement agency involved in the shooting.”other30“Estimated number of shots fired.”organizationBroward Sheriff’s Office“Law enforcement agency involved in the shooting.”locationStirling Road“Location of the incident.”organizationFlorida Department of Law Enforcement“Agency conducting the investigation into the shooting.”personNapolian Marquez Powell“The 27-year-old suspect who was fatally shot.”personGregory Tony“Broward Sheriff who provided details on the incident.”