1 slain, 1 hurt in shooting at Kissimmee restaurant

Police search for shooter

KISSIMMEE, Fla. – Kissimmee police are searching for the person who killed a man and injured a woman in a shooting outside a restaurant.

Officers were called around 9:40 p.m. Sunday to the El Cibuco restaurant at 2231 Fortune Road.

Police said the body of a 24-year-old man was found in the parking lot. 

A 30-year-old woman was also injured in the shooting.  The woman was taken to a nearby hospital, where she was treated and released, according to police.

Detectives said they are treating the investigation as a homicide and are interviewing the woman and other witnesses. 

Anyone with information about the shooting is urged to contact the Kissimmee Police Department at 407-846-3333.

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