Morey Clemmons Obituary, Death; – Authorities in Boca Raton have disclosed the identity of a man who was fatally shot by a police officer on Wednesday. The deceased has been named as 39-year-old Morey Clemmons, who was experiencing homelessness.
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement is currently examining the details surrounding the shooting, which took place on Northwest Second Avenue, situated between Northwest Second Street and Palmetto Park Road. The officer involved, whose identity remains undisclosed, did not sustain any injuries during the event.
Law enforcement officials have not provided further information regarding the reasons that led the officer to discharge their firearm, resulting in Clemmons’ death. The most recent incident involving an officer-involved shooting in Boca Raton occurred on July 8, 2021, at University Commons located at 1400 West Glades Road, as reported by police spokeswoman Jessica Desir.