Florida Police Officer Fatally Shot, Another Critically Wounded KISSIMMEE, Florida -- One officer was shot and killed and another was gravely injured Friday night in what the Kissimmee Police chief said might have been an ambush in McLaren Circle. Police Chief Jeff O’Dell reported Officer Matthew Baxter was killed and Sgt. Sam Howard was shot and is in grave condition. The uniformed officers were responding to a call at 9:30 p.m. in the area of Palmway and Cypress streets. “It breaks my heart to have to come speak to you tonight about another senseless tragedy,” O’Dell said. Read More... Florida Police Officer Fatally Shot, Another Critically Wounded
