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Downtown Orlando shooting suspect identified as 17-year-old Jaylen Dwayne Edgar

At least two people are dead and six others have been injured in a Halloween night.

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A tragic shooting incident in Orlando, Florida, early Tuesday morning has left two people dead and six others injured.

The shooting occurred at two separate locations in the downtown area.

The first shooting took place near the intersection of Central Boulevard and Orange Avenue, followed by a second shooting on Orange Avenue, south of Washington Street.

A 17-year-old suspect, identified as Jaylen Dwayne Edgar, has been arrested in connection with the shootings.

Downtown Orlando shooting suspect identified as 17-year-old Jaylen Dwayne Edgar

Edgar was previously arrested in 2023 on charges of grand theft.

The motives behind the shootings remain unclear, and authorities are investigating whether the attacks were random or targeted.

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The victims, ranging in age from 18 to 39, were transported to local hospitals for treatment.


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42-year-old Kevin Garr dead after Clifton Heights shooting

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CINCINNATI, OH – A 42-year-old man was fatally shot in Clifton Heights on Saturday afternoon, prompting an investigation by the Cincinnati Police Department (CPD) Homicide Unit.

Authorities responded to reports of a shooting in the 600 block of Riddle Road at approximately 4:13 p.m. on March 9.

Upon arrival, officers discovered a male victim, later identified as Kevin Garr, 42, suffering from a gunshot wound.

Emergency responders transported Garr to the University of Cincinnati Medical Center, where he was pronounced deceased.

As of now, no arrests have been made in connection with the shooting.

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Detectives from the CPD Homicide Unit have launched an active investigation and are working to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident.

Authorities urge anyone with information regarding the shooting to contact the Homicide Unit at (513) 352-3542. Anonymous tips can also be submitted through Crime Stoppers.


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