KISSIMMEE, Fla. — A person was killed and two others were injured Thursday afternoon in a drive-by shooting outside a restaurant, the Kissimmee Police Department said.
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The shooting was reported outside Mighty Wings on West Vine Street and North Main streets.
Police said two men got into a fight and started shooting at one another.
One of those men died from his injuries and the other man was taken to a hospital for treatment.
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They said a third man who was driving through the area was struck by a stray bullet.
No one has been taken into custody yet.
Channel 9 reporter Nick Papantonis spotted two guns in the parking lot.
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Eastbound lanes of West Vine Street were closed from North Main Street to North Central Avenue, but they have since been reopened.
Watch Channel 9 Eyewitness News for live updates on this developing story.
Multiple shot in a drive-by near downtown Kissimmee. @WFTV pic.twitter.com/fNItzddfd5
— Nick Papantonis WFTV (@NPapantonisWFTV) March 30, 2023
ROAD CLOSURE: KPD is currently working on a shooting investigation and has the eastbound lanes of Vine Street shut down from Main to Central. Please stay tuned to Twitter for more information.
— Kissimmee Police (@kissimmeepolice) March 30, 2023
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