A Florida sheriff deputy was arrested and fired after he shot his girlfriend in an accident. Authorities said it happened during a "sloppy training."

A tragic incident in Ocala, Florida, has resulted in the death of a woman and the arrest of her boyfriend, a Marion County Sheriff's Deputy, for manslaughter. On September 19th, Leslie Boileau called 911 to report the incident,

A Florida deputy has been charged with manslaughter for his role in the fatal shooting of his own girlfriend, as he says they were cleaning their guns when he accidentally shot and killed her.

The Marion County Sheriff's deputy told authorities that he accidentally shot and killed his girlfriend while cleaning his gun.

Leslie Boileau, a sheriff’s deputy in Marion County, Fla., said that he had “accidentally discharged” a loaded gun at his girlfriend, as they were cleaning and dry-firing guns during a lesson.

A north Florida deputy was arrested on manslaughter charges after telling investigators that he accidentally shot and killed his girlfriend while cleaning his gun, authorities said.