Police investigating homicide in south Orlando

Police are investigating a homicide that took place in south Orlando on Tuesday afternoon.

Orange County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to the 2100 block of Americana Boulevard in reference to a shooting on Tuesday, November 1 at around 2:30 p.m.

Upon arrival, deputies located a male in his 20’s who was suffering from gunshot wounds.

The man was transported to a nearby hospital where he was pronounced deceased.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact Central Florida Crimeline at 800-423-8477.

The homicide occurs just three months after police found the body of Wingly St. Vill at The Caden at Lakeside Apartments on Americana Boulevard.

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