Sun Sentinel: Sheriff Scott Israel removed over failures during Parkland shooting, replaced by Gregory Tony
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis removed Broward Sheriff Scott Israel from office Friday, replacing him after 10 months of turmoil spawned by the slaughter of 17 staff and students at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland.
Florida’s new governor Ron DeSantis says, “Effective immediately, I am officially suspending Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel for his repeated failures, incompetence and neglect of duty.”
