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Police arrest man accused of shooting 4 people in downtown Orlando

ORLANDO, Fla. — Orlando police say a man accused of shooting four people in downtown Orlando nearly a year ago is now behind bars.

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Police shared a video Wednesday night that shows them escorting 20-year-old Antonio Jones Jr. while in custody.

Investigators said he fired into a crowd on North Orange Avenue.

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The shooting happened around 1 a.m. on Nov. 1 of last year.

Jones is set to appear in court around 1 p.m. Thursday.

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He faces charges including attempted second-degree murder.

Channel 9 will monitor his court appearance and provide updates on Eyewitness News.

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