On July 19, 2025, officers with the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office responded to a crash on Beach Boulevard involving 71-year-old Lawrence Sullivan, who ran a red light and collided with a vehicle carrying a mother and children. After the crash, Sullivan exited his vehicle and walked to a nearby construction trailer while armed with a handgun, threatening suicide. JSO officers, including members of the Crisis Negotiation Team, attempted to de-escalate the situation. However, Sullivan eventually stood and advanced toward bystanders while still armed. Officers then discharged their firearms, striking Sullivan. He was later pronounced deceased at a local hospital. This video includes dashcam, bodycam, and scene footage, along with an overview of the timeline and law enforcement response. Viewer discretion is strongly advised. ⚠️ VIEWER DISCRETION IS ADVISED: This video contains graphic footage, strong language, and may be disturbing to some viewers. It is intended for mature audiences only. The video is presented for informational, educational, and documentary purposes. The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office has released this footage in the interest of public transparency.