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1 dead in Altamonte Springs homicide, police say

Suspect’s identity withheld as investigation continues

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ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Fla. – Police are investigating a homicide Monday evening that left a 42-year-old man dead, according to a release by the Altamonte Springs Police Department.

Police responded to the Lake Villas Condominiums near 126 Maitland Ave. Monday at about 9:30 p.m. after receiving reports about gunshots fired in one of the units, the release shows.

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When officers arrived, they found 42-year-old William Burgs dead inside the unit, police said.

Detectives said they believe this is an isolated incident and that the suspect was known to Burgs. Investigators told News 6 that the suspect’s identity is being withheld as the investigation continues.

If you have any information on this case, the Altamonte Springs Police Department asks you to contact them at 407-339-2441 or Crimeline at 800-423-8477.

This is a developing story. Check back with News 6 for updates.


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