Police responded to calls of a shooting at a location near Iowa Avenue North and Plum Street at 3:43 p.m. All the victims were adult men between 20 and 35 years old, according to Taylor. Um there are there are things that that have been tried all over the country and if I had *** solution to it, I probably wouldn't be standing here. Did you have any kids in the neighborhood? I'm not saying all of them, but there was probably some of that going on. Download the free app "P3tips" on your phone or tablet. Detectives believe the shooting was targeted. He worked at ESS Global Corp., providing executive protection and security. Ten people shot in 'targeted attack' in midtown Lakeland, a little north of downtown, Number of shooting victims rises to 11 as Lakeland police say they found the suspects' car. The other eight suffered injuries that were not life-threatening, the chief said. According to police, two victims are critically injured and nine face non-life-threatening injuries. The suspect swerved over the median into oncoming traffic, before crashing into the Hamilton Company Security Systems building. So I say, I've been doing this for 34 years starting 35th year and I've never, ever seen, Not in Lakeland. This is a developing story and will be updated as information becomes available. After Riley was in custody, police discovered an 11-year-old girl who had been shot "multiple times," as well as a man, two women and an infant dead. Screengrab of an aerial video in Lakeland, Fl., following a shooting on Jan. 30, 2023. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed without permission. "I've been here 34 years and I can tell you I have never worked an event where this many people were shot at one time, ever," Taylor said. So I don't wanna, I don't want to dismiss that as *** possibility. So, which is disappointing. Investigators said the shooting happened just after 3 p.m. on the 3100 block of US-92 near Fish Hatchery Road in an unincorporated area of Lakeland. I don't have any indication that those kids were in the neighborhood. So, but school bus had on the ring video, you can see *** school bus dropping on the video that we've seen dropping the kids off and then shortly after that the car comes through and the shooting occurs terrible. Hearst Television participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on editorially chosen products purchased through our links to retailer sites. WFTS CNN The number of victims hurt in Monday's Lakeland,. Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Updated The incident matches the worst mass killing in Polk's history. If you need help with the Public File, call 407-291-6000. "We did locate a quantity of marijuana at the scene, which would indicate that, obviously, there were some narcotics sales or sales of marijuana going on there at the time. appreciated. Theater of popular music. This just doesn't happen in Lakeland, but today it didn't. Serrano was sentenced to death in 2006. Follow us on social: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram. Ten people were hurt, including two who sustained critical injuries, in a shooting Monday afternoon in Lakeland, according to police. And when stuff like this happens, you know, it just kind of hits home with me *** little bit that, uh, you know, maybe we're not *** small town anymore and it actually is pretty sad. 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They had dispersed and gone wherever they live at the time. 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LAKELAND, Fla. Police responding to a domestic call at a Lakeland townhome complex saw a man shoot a woman, and an officer reacted with gunfire of his own, authorities say. Um, with the block from florida Avenue is *** block from memorial boulevard and maybe maybe *** couple of blocks from florida is *** main thoroughfare. I don't know if it's as *** result of uh, I don't, I don't know what is as *** result of, I don't know, we'll figure that out, but I don't, I don't suspect there's *** drug, we know this is the first incident happened Now, certainly we're gonna be on heightened alert the rest of the evening, you know, for some sort of retaliatory at if that if that comes and, you know, then maybe we can have that conversation. So it's an area that we've, we've paid quite *** quite *** lot of attention to over the past years. I would sell it to every police chief in the nation and we would all uh implement that. We have reason to believe this was a targeted event, that it was not a random act, Taylor said. Police said a school bus had dropped children off in the neighborhood about a minute before the shooting occurred. A bullet dont have a name. It sounded like a .45. Polk County Sheriff Grady. Multiple law enforcement agencies including Lakeland Police Department were conducting surveillance of Alex Greene, 21, in Eagle Lake on Monday afternoon. I lost a child. Judd said three deputies at the front of the house were pinned down by gunfire from the suspect, and other agents on scene opened fire to help the deputies get to safety. One person is in surgery, and the other person is either in surgery or headed to surgery. Um, um, so I would suspect I probably have *** pretty good idea what some of them were doing. Judd said Riley was a Marine Corps veteran and served in Iraq and Afghanistan. "I've been here 34 years, and I can tell you I have never worked an event where this many people have been shot at one time, ever.". It's also about a quarter mile north of the Lakeland police headquarters. We think that the individuals in the car shot at and shot who they wanted to shoot.. 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Taylor said LPD does not think there's reason for the public to be worried for their safety. He said no weapons were found at the scene, but a rifle was found in the car of one of the victims at the hospital. Taylor said the suspects may have been wearing masks. The News 6+ Takeover is here. While being treated, Judd said, "he jumped up and tried to grab the Lakeland police officer's gun, and they had to fight with him again in the emergency room.". Shortly after 6 p.m., police tape surrounded a vacant lot at the corner of Plum and Iowa and blocked Iowa Avenue from Plum Street to the gated Laurel Oaks apartment complex about 100 yards to the north. When he couldnt outrun the police officer, Greene ran into a nearby restaurant. Taylor said when police arrived they found three victims on the scene, and witnesses told them seven more victims had been rushed to Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center via private cars. We can certainly let you know that. The Sheriff's Office did not name any victimsexcept Gleason, whose family agreed to release the name. We have a very safe city thats why this is so, um, shocking and jarring, I guess, for me personally, he said. This is something that Does't happen in Lakeland. Greene saw her and began trying to get into the vehicle, according to Judd. Information may be reported at 1-900-226 TIPS (8477). The Lakeland Police Department is investigating a shooting in Lakeland that left at least 11 people injured Monday afternoon. He then spent another three years in the reserves. So um, at about 3 43 this afternoon, the Lakeland Police Department started to receive multiple phone calls of *** shooting that had just occurred in the 900 block of North Iowa at Iowa and plum. Judd said that Saturday evening, Riley was in North Lakeland and saw a man mowing a lawn. LAKELAND Ten people were shot in the area just east of Massachusetts Avenue in midtown Lakeland on Monday afternoon, barely a minute after a school bus dropped children off on the street, Lakeland police said. The National Read Across America Day takes place every year on March 2, Geisels birthday. Some victims are cooperating, and others aren't. shooting in cocoa fl yesterdayNitro Acoustic. The girl told deputies there were three dead people in the house. On Tuesday, January 5, 2021, deputies were contacted by a family. Lakeland Police Chief Sammy. He said the police didnt know whether anyone fired back at the car. According to Lakeland police, there was a shooting about 3:45 p.m. Monday. The number of victims hurt in Mondays Lakeland, Florida, shooting has increased to eleven after an additional victim self-transported to a hospital, according to Lakeland Police Chief Sam Taylor. Whether that's significant or related to this, that's unknown right now.. So to the extent they'll tell us both sides of the street indication is that this was some kind of drug situation. In December 1997, Nelson Serrano gunned down his former business partner George Gonzalves, 69, and Frank Dosso, 35, Diane Dosso Patisso, 27, and George Patisso, 26, at Erie Manufacturing in Bartow. Two others who were critically injured in the shooting will remain hospitalized, the police chief said. It has dark windows and a temporary tag. It appeared that four people fired out of all four windows at people on both sides of the street, Taylor said. Lakeland police are searching for the vehicle and four suspects involved in a shooting that injured 10. She said he worked security at a church in Orlando a week ago and came home saying he could speak directly to God. Riley's girlfriend later told detectives that Riley returned home that evening and told her God gave him a vision that the man's daughter was going to kill herself. He also said extra patrol officers with the department will be out Monday evening in the area to continue their investigation. So yeah, well this may be way too soon to tell. And like I said, things like this just don't happen in Lakeland. Um, for those of you that know me and I know quite *** few of you that are sitting around here. That's that's certainly he could have reported if he reported it. LAKELAND, Fla. (WFLA) Lakeland police are investigating a shooting that left 10 people injured Monday afternoon. To remain anonymous and eligible for the reward, call 800-226-TIPS(8477) or dial **TIPS. Two men died as a result of the shooting, though . CNN Sans & 2016 Cable News Network. Lakeland police still searching for answers in 2020 shooting that killed 1, injured 3 The last two years have seemed like an eternity for the Lamones' family. The car was located in a West Lakeland neighborhood Tuesday morning, Taylor said, and police "have a high level of confidence" that it's the car used in the attack. Meanwhile, authorities on the scene entered one of the homes, where they found an 11-year-old girl shot several times. Police helicopters with spotlights could be seen making sweeps over the city as of 8 p.m. Monday night looking for the suspects. Lakeland shooting:Ten people shot in 'targeted attack' in midtown Lakeland, a little north of downtown, Tuesday update:Number of shooting victims rises to 11 as Lakeland police say they found the suspects' car. LAKELAND A suspect in last week's mass shooting in Lakeland is dead after leading police officers on a lengthy pursuit Monday afternoon that included a carjacking, the suspect being shot. Have reason to believe this was a Marine Corps veteran and served Iraq. To get into the vehicle, according to police in north Lakeland and saw a man a. 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