‘I’m hit!’: Deputy survives shootout with ‘monster’ who executed own father and mother minutes apart

Hillsborough County shootout

Christos Themelis Jr. allegedly murdered his parents Rebecca Themelis and Christos Themelis Jr. before he died in a shootout with Florida deputies. Inset: Deputy Shane McGough with Hillsborough County Sheriff Chris Chronister after being shot. McGough is in stable condition. (Screenshot: WFLA/YouTube; McGough: Chronister X page)

A son murdered his dad less than an hour before the start of Father’s Day and shot his mother in the head as deputies confronted him, according to Florida deputies. He then got into a shootout with deputies, injuring one before dying in the gunfight, authorities said.

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