Man shot, killed during home invasion, Orlando police say

Investigators ask for help finding killer

Julian Burgeson, 20 (Picture taken from victim's photo ID) (Copyright 2021 by WKMG ClickOrlando - All rights reserved.)

ORLANDO, Fla. – Orlando police now say that a man found shot at an apartment complex was the victim of a home invasion.

Officers received a call about a shooting at 5806 Folkstone Lane, just south of Curry Ford Road, at 4:35 p.m. on Tuesday. Investigators said they found Julian Burgeson shot inside one of the units at Canopy Apartment Villas.

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The 20-year-old man was taken to the hospital where he was pronounced dead, according to a news release.

Police have not given any information on who the killer might be. They also have not said whether anything was taken during the home invasion.

Anyone with information about this deadly shooting is asked to call the Orlando Police Department at 321-235-5300 or leave an anonymous tip with Crimeline at 1-800-423-8477.


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Thomas Mates is a digital storyteller for News 6 and ClickOrlando.com. He also produces the podcast Florida Foodie. Thomas is originally from Northeastern Pennsylvania and worked in Portland, Oregon before moving to Central Florida in August 2018. He graduated from Temple University with a degree in Journalism in 2010.

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