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Winter Park man surrenders after armed standoff at North Orlando Ave. condo complex

Charles Wulff charged with shooting into occupied dwelling after hours-long negotiation

WINTER PARK, Fla. – UPDATE 10:30 AM

Charles Preston Wulff, 40, of Winter Park, surrendered peacefully Saturday morning after an hours-long standoff at a condominium complex in the 100 block of North Orlando Ave., Winter Park police said.

Officers responded at 6:36 p.m. Friday after receiving calls reporting a person in crisis and the sound of a gunshot possibly fired from inside a residence, according to police. Wulff was observed armed with what appeared to be a rifle, prompting officers to evacuate the surrounding area.

The Winter Park Police Hostage Negotiation Team and the Central Florida Metro SWAT team responded to the scene and spent hours attempting to communicate with Wulff before he surrendered without incident.

Wulff was arrested and charged with shooting into an occupied dwelling.

ORIGINAL STORY

Law enforcement flocked to an condominium complex in Winter Park late Friday night, sparking questions about what prompted the response.

The incident happened at the Lake Killarney Condos, in the 1500 block of North Orlando Avenue.

A police spokesperson told News 6 that a possibly armed barricaded subject is what sparked the response, though few other details have been provided.

No additional information is available at this time. Check back for updates.


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