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Marion County shooting investigation turns into homicide; detectives seek surveillance video

Marcus Chen
Managing Editor · Thursday, October 22, 2026 at 4:29 PM · 1 min read
Marion County shooting investigation turns into homicide; detectives seek surveillance video — WFTV Orlando Local, Celebration Health news
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A man has died following an overnight shooting in Marion County, and detectives are asking for help from residents in the area. Investigators are asking for surveillance footage that could help them determine what happened.The Marion County Sheriff’s Office announced the death in an update to its investigation, saying detectives are continuing to investigate the shooting as a homicide.Deputies were alerted to the incident during the overnight hours after two shooting victims showed up at local hospitals, according to the sheriff’s office.A vehicle connected to the investigation crashed near the entrance to Liberty Middle School in the area of 4900 SW 95th Street. Detectives worked at the crash scene as part of their investigation.In its initial release, the sheriff’s office said the incident was isolated, and there was no danger to the public or the middle school. Officials also warned that parents dropping off students could encounter delays while investigators worked at the scene.Inv

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