Violence in Orlando: 5 people, including 2 children, killed in weekend shootings
It was a deadly weekend in Orlando with two shootings in less than 24 hours in two different neighborhoods.
In all, police said eight people were shot and five of them died, including two children.
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After 2 a.m. Sunday, Orlando police found a young child, a teenager, and an adult dead in a home on Grand Avenue in Parramore.
Police said they shot and killed the gunman, Lacorvis Daley, 28, who they said shot at them as he walked out of the home.
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Officers said the three victims inside the home were 7-year-old Cameron Bouie, 13-year-old Damionna Reed, and 69-year-old Carole Fulmore.
And then around 7 p.m. Sunday, police said five people were shot in Poppy Park in Carver Shores. Two of them died. Their identities have not been released.
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Sources said that shooting happened during an Easter celebration at the park.
We are still waiting to get more information on all the victims, and more information about what led to the shootings.
Stay tuned to Channel 9 Eyewitness News for updates.
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