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(CNN) -- A sheriff's deputy shot a 15-year-old he believed was armed with a 9 mm handgun at a Florida middle school Friday only to learn later that the weapon was a modified pellet gun, the Seminole County sheriff said.

http://www.cnn.com/2006/US/01/13/teen.shot/index.html

Very sad story, what are your guys thoughts on the officers decision to use deadly force, I would like to hear your opinions on this.