Orlando mass shooting live updates: 2 dead, 7 hurt in Halloween shooting; teen detained: officials

UPDATE: The Orlando Police Department has released video footage capturing the shooting incident in Downtown Orlando, along with the arrest of the suspect, Jaylen Dwayne Edgar. See our previous post on Facebook for additional information: https://fb.watch/vAxpAA_rur/ | Orlando Police Department

The Orlando Police Department is releasing body camera video of the officer-involved shooting at occurred on April 20, 2025. At approximately 1:30 a.m., OPD Crime Center detectives were monitoring the area of Orange Avenue and Central Boulevard when they observed a physical altercation occur outside Thrive Cocktail Lounge & Eatery, located at 13 South Orange Avenue. During the fight, detectives observed a handgun fall from the suspect’s pants. The suspect picked up the weapon and put it back in

The Orlando Police Department's Citizen Police Academy is celebrating its 61st class this year. This interactive opportunity gives community members a chance learn about the different areas of policing while also building relationships with our officers. Recently, the academy learned about the dangers of drunk driving with our DUI unit. Stay tuned to our social media for more spotlights on this year's CPA! | Orlando Police Department

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