A Florida mother’s decision to confront a predator who she found out was sexting her 13-year-old daughter led to him being shot by police on Monday morning.

An 18-year-old was shot by police in Florida following a sting-operation orchestrated by the mother of a 13-year-old he was allegedly sending “inappropriate” text messages to.Cerry Banks arranged to meet the child at a Popeyes fast food restaurant in Jacksonville on November 11,

A concerned Florida mother set up her own sting operation at a local Popeye’s to confront a man who was sexting her 13-year-old daughter — a showdown that resulted in the allegedly armed creep getting shot by cops.