- December 5, 2025
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A homicide investigation is in order in Winter Garden.
According to Captain Scott Allen, a shooting took place around 12:30 a.m. on the morning of Tuesday, June 24, at the Westside Townhomes on 1054 Dolphin Drive, where two people were injured.
Darius M. Towns, 24, was pronounced dead once he arrived at the hospital. The other subject is in stable condition.
According to the incident report, it is known that two subjects approached the residence and fired multiple shots. Video evidence shows an additional subject fleeing the scene, though this person's involvement is unknown.
Allen said the police department has identified multiple witnesses who were on scene, but they have been uncooperative.
The Winter Garden Police Department would like anyone with information on this incident to contact Detective Kevin Burger at 407-656-3636 ext. 6320, Sergeant Dave Clarke at 407-656-3636 ext. 4092, or CRIMELINE at 800-423-8477 (TIPS).
