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CRIMEJul 29 · 20:58 UTCWAFB BATON ROUGERyan Turbeville, Ryan Hayes, Jordan Gartner

Man accused of abducting 13-year-old girl from home dies in shooting during active Amber Alert

A 13-year-old Florida girl was found safe after being abducted by Jason Castillo, who died in a shooting during a police chase triggered by an Amber Alert. Deputies tracked Castillo’s vehicle, initiated a pursuit, and used a PIT maneuver to stop it before gunfire occurred, leading to Castillo’s death.

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