Update on Knights Inn Shooting Incident in Kissimmee

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By Ciara Perez, Investigative Reporter | iSkyCreations - News & Media (ISC)
Published March 14th, 2024

KISSIMMEE, FL – Gunfire erupted at the Knights Inn, drawing immediate response from the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office. On March 7, 2024, deputies rushed to the scene of a shooting at the motel located at 4651 W. Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway in Kissimmee, Florida, a city known for its proximity to Orlando's bustling tourist attractions but momentarily overshadowed by this violent incident.

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Upon arrival, law enforcement officers quickly ascertained that a shooting had indeed taken place, confirming the fears of many. The aftermath revealed at least two individuals suffering from serious gunshot wounds. These victims were promptly transported to a local hospital, emphasizing the severity of the incident. In a surprising twist, however, both victims have expressed a desire not to pursue prosecution in the matter, adding a complex layer to the ongoing investigation.

The Osceola County Sheriff's Office is now knee-deep in efforts to unravel the circumstances leading up to the shooting, with a keen focus on identifying those responsible. Initial findings suggest this was an isolated event, offering some relief to a community on edge.

As the investigation continues, the Sheriff's Office has issued a call to action, urging anyone with information about the shooting or any related incidents to come forward. The commitment to serving and ensuring the safety of the community remains steadfast, with law enforcement officials working diligently to prevent such occurrences in the future.

The call to the community is clear: anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office at (407) 348-2222. In a time of need, collaboration between the public and law enforcement is crucial in shedding light on this case and safeguarding the peace and security of the community.

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