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Tragedy Strikes Orlando: Three Dead, Two Injured in Series of Shootings

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Key takeaways:

  • A woman in her 20s was killed in the morning
  • A 9-year-old child and her mother were shot in the afternoon
  • Two reporters from Florida’s Spectrum News 13 were shot while covering the previous shooting, resulting in one death and one injury

On Wednesday, a tragic series of shootings occurred in Orlando, Florida, resulting in three deaths and two injuries.

The first shooting occurred in the morning, when a woman in her 20s was killed. Later in the day, police were called to two additional shootings near the scene.

At one home, a 9-year-old child and her mother were shot, according to Orange County Sheriff John Mina. At another scene, two reporters from Florida’s Spectrum News 13 were shot while covering the previous shooting. The journalist was killed, while the photographer was injured.

The suspect, identified as Gary Wayne Moses, was formally charged for the morning murder and authorities expect additional charges for the four shootings in the afternoon.

The Orange County Sheriff’s Office is continuing to investigate the shootings and has asked anyone with information to contact them.

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