Orlando Daytona Beach Melbourne, FL, August 25, 2026 —

Orlando, FL – A jury has found a man guilty of first-degree murder in connection with the 2024 Halloween mass shooting that occurred on Orange Avenue in downtown Orlando. The verdict was delivered following a trial that determined the perpetrator’s role in the incident.

The shooting took place on Halloween night in 2024, resulting in the deaths of two individuals and causing injuries to several others. Details regarding the exact number of injured parties beyond “several” were not provided.

The individual convicted, who was 17 years old at the time of the offense, was tried as an adult. As a consequence of the first-degree murder conviction, the perpetrator faces a potential life sentence.

Further details regarding the trial proceedings, specific charges, and sentencing dates were not immediately available. The investigation into the events of that night has concluded with this verdict.



Story summarized from the original created by Chloe Greenberg on www.orlandoweekly.com, see more information here.

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