Tampa Officer Leaves Hospital

Tampa Police

TAMPA, FL. (August 1, 2025) – – Master Police Officer Jordan Laupert, who was shot in the line of duty, was released from the hospital late Thursday evening.

MPO Laupert, now recovering at home, shared the following message:

“I want to thank everyone for their concern, support, and prayers. I’m truly grateful for my fellow officers, Tampa Fire Rescue, and the TGH staff who were there for me in those first critical moments. And to the entire community, your genuine concern for my safety and your well wishes have meant the world to me and my family. We can’t thank you enough.”

This remains an active investigation. MPO Laupert will not be conducting any interviews at this time as he focuses on his recovery. Additional updates can be provided as the investigation progresses.

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