2 Jacksonville men shot and killed in Orlando drive-by
Orlando Police say 25-year-old Darien Sulph and 31-year-old Brandon Bevel were shot while driving on Colonial Drive after going out for some nightlife. Author: WESH, Mindy Wadley Updated: 10:01 AM EST February 22, 2021
ORLANDO, Fla. Two men from Jacksonville were shot and killed inside a vehicle early Sunday in Orlando.
According to Orlando police, 25-year-old Darien Sulph and 31-year-old Brandon Bevel were driving on Colonial Drive at 2:18 a.m. when another vehicle pulled alongside them, and a suspect shot a gun at them. Police said the men had gone out in Orlando for some nightlife.
2 Jacksonville men killed in Orlando shooting, police say
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Two Jacksonville men were killed in a shooting in Orlando over the weekend.
The deadly shooting happened about 2:18 a.m. Sunday as the pair were headed west in a vehicle along Colonial Drive near downtown Orlando, the Orlando Police Department said.
Police said another vehicle pulled up next to the vehicle and someone inside opened fire, killing 25-year-old Darien Sulph and 31-year-old Brandon Bevel, our sister station WKMG-TV reported.
Darien Sulph (Left) and Brandon Bevel (Right)
Officers responding to the shooting found the two men dead inside a vehicle near a bus stop in front of a Wendy’s, according to the report.
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Orlando police are asking anyone who saw anything leading up to a fatal double shooting on Sunday to come forward.
The deadly shooting happened on East Colonial Drive near Hampton Avenue just after 2:00 a.m. on Sunday.
Police responded to reports of a crash into a bus stop in front of the Wendy’s on the 2200 block of East Colonial Drive.
Upon arrival, officers located two adults inside the vehicle who were found dead from gunshot wounds.
There is no suspect information available at this time and detectives are asking potential witnesses to call Orlando police if they saw or heard anything between 2:00 and 2:30 a.m. along Colonial Drive between Maguire Boulevard and Hampton Ave.