Deputy survives shotgun encounter during Seville welfare check

The Volusia Sheriff’s Office has released video showing the moment a deputy responds to a house in Seville and is met with a shotgun being pointed directly at him.The suspect, Austin Mowery, was taken into custody with no injuries after a nearly 6-hour standoff.The Sheriff said Mowery was on a 40-day fast, according to neighbors, and began acting differently.“They said he had lost a bunch of weight, he didn’t look well, he had not been himself, apparently he was very jovial, he was very engaged with his neighbors,” said Chitwood Deputies learned that Mowery had been hired by a family from Wisconsin to take care of their farm and had never had any issues with neighbors before this incident.Body camera video shows a deputy running for cover after firing multiple shots at the home in Seville.Related-- WATCH: New bodycam video released as Seville standoff ends in arrestDeputies said Mowery was pointing a shotgun out of the window of the home directly at the deputy who was there to do a wel