Sebastian officers fatally shoot man after noise complaint
A noise complaint in Sebastian turned deadly on September 17, 2026, when officers fatally shot Kegan Daucher, 41, who reportedly emerged from his home with a shotgun.
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A noise complaint in Sebastian escalated to a fatal shooting on the evening of September 17, 2026, when officers encountered a resident armed with a shotgun.
According to initial reports, Sebastian police responded to a disturbance call at a residence. Upon arrival and engagement with the situation outside the home, officers discharged their firearms, striking 41-year-old Kegan Daucher. Daucher was pronounced deceased at the scene.
The incident occurred on the evening of September 17, 2026, following the initial noise complaint. Authorities have not yet released further details regarding the specific circumstances leading up to the shooting, including the exact sequence of events after officers arrived at the property.
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement has been notified and will be leading the investigation into the officer-involved shooting. As is standard procedure in such cases, the involved officers have been placed on administrative leave pending the outcome of the investigation.
Further information will be released as it becomes available from the investigating agencies.
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