Grady Judd: Driver shot fatally before he slapped home in Lakeland, and killed the man who comes by on an electric bike

Lakeland, Fla. – – The driver of a Mercedes was fatally shot, shortly before his vehicle hit a house in Lakeland and killed an electric cyclist who came by at the time of the crash, said Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd.

The fatal crash occurred at 1:30 p.m. along the Pirates Way in the area of ​​Secret Cove, Judd said on Monday in a press conference.

The MPs received a call for the first time because of the crash, but when they answered, they found the driver, who is described as a young black man, with a gunshot wound in the chest.

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Polk County's sheriff said that the white Mercedes-AMG, who was driven by the young black man, moved to the Secret Cove area. Then the MPs said that other young black men came to the vehicle and were seen.

Then the Mercedes on the Pirates Way, which is located in a neighborhood, was accelerated and drove directly into a house along this road. After the crash, the Mercedes emergency services set a call to the first aiders to react to a vehicle crash.

The MPs and other first aiders said they found the car completely in the house in Lakeland. They pulled the driver out of the vehicle when, according to Judd, they found the gunshot wound.

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Then, according to the sheriff, this turned into a murder examination from a fatal fall examination.

The MPs also said they had found another person, a 38-year-old man under the car who was dead. The investigators believe that the man ran the electric bike and passed the house when the Mercedes ram into it.

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The driver of the Mercedes was found with a tattoo that, according to Judd, had the famous quote “The World is Yof Youig Yof Yooige” from the Scarface film. He also had the quote “Life is a Gamble”, which was tattooed on his hand.

While the examination is still active, Judd said that the investigators believe that one of the different young black men who originally turned on the Mercedes fired the fatal shot who killed the driver.

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The investigators also said that they found two gallons bags of marijuana in the Mercedes and a “thick bark money”. The driver of the Mercedes is suspected of having driven to the area to conclude a drug agreement and the other men planned to tear him down, said officials.

Judd said the MPs had a video about what happened on the Way Pirates during the incident.

What you say:

“I want to make it clear to those who were there that we have their picture,” said Judd. “It is important that you understand that you can be a suspect or a witness … We know that a person was the trigger. We know that the others were involved. So you decide again. Decide where you want to be in this study.”

Judd also said that the man on the electric bike was on this event that led to a crash and shooting not to have any participation. The sheriff said he ride to the house of his brother, in which the vehicle was near the residence.

“He was just so unhappy to be in the wrong place at the wrong time,” said Judd.

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What we don't know:

PCSO did not publish the names of the two people who died. Judd did not go into details about the driver of the Mercedes or in relation to the criminal record, but when he was asked during the press conference on Monday afterwards, he replied: “He is not flawless.”

What you can do:

The young black men who were seen near the Mercedes before the driver was shot and fell into the residence of Lakeland ran from the scene. Everyone with information is asked to contact the Sheriff Polk County's office.

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