Alex Paul Jordan dies in fatal St. James City, Florida deputy-involved shooting

Alex Paul Jordan dies in fatal St. James City, Florida deputy-involved shooting
Fatal St. James City, Florida deputy-involved shooting death of Alex Paul Jordan – Obituary

Alex Paul Jordan, 37, was shot and killed by Lee County deputies Wednesday while they were responding to a domestic violence call at a home on Crestwell Court in St. James City. The Lee County Sheriff’s Office confirmed that Jordan was armed when deputies arrived, and no law enforcement officers were injured during the incident.

Witnesses at the scene described tense moments as deputies secured the area. A relative of Jordan, believed to be his father, publicly expressed anger and questioned the actions of the deputies involved. Following department policy, the deputies who fired their weapons have been placed on paid administrative leave pending an internal review.

The investigation into the shooting remains ongoing as authorities review body camera footage and gather additional evidence from the scene. Community members have been urged to stay clear of the area while law enforcement continues its work.