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Pasco County deputies investigating after man shot himself

The man was reported missing and endangered before deputies found him.
Credit: Pasco Sheriff's Office

NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla. — Pasco County Sheriff's deputies are investigating after a man who was reported missing and endangered shot himself.

Deputies said they found and spoke with the man who moved behind a trailer and shot himself shortly after in the US 19 area of New Port Richey, according to an X post.

Officials said he was reported missing and endangered due to concerning statements and possession of a weapon.

This was an isolated incident, and there is no threat to the public. The investigation is ongoing.

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