Bodycam footage captures man shooting Volusia County deputy; nonprofit covers victim’s medical bills
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By Ethan Calloway
Published on April 24, 2026.
Newly released body camera footage shows a Florida deputy nearly killed on the job when an armed suspect opened fire on him. The suspect, Luis Diaz Polanco, pulled out a gun and fired at Deputy Jose Rivera twice. The incident occurred on March 2 at a home in Deltona. A judge has now sealed a portion of the conversation investigators had with him, revealing that he ran out of his psychiatric medication and was in crisis. A nonprofit focused on first responders has covered the victim's medical bills.
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