Suspect in Daytona Beach shooting identified, police say

Beatriz Oliveira

April 27, 2024 at 3:29 PM·1 min read

A suspect has been identified after shooting and injuring four people Saturday morning, Daytona Beach Police said.

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Officials said that around 2:10 a.m., officers assigned to the Seabreeze Avenue entertainment district saw a physical fight happen near the 600 block of North Grandview Avenue.

Police said they approached the fight and saw a man pull out a handgun.

Read: 4 injured after shooting in Daytona Beach, police say

Investigators said the man, identified as 21-year-old Misael Maldonado, began firing multiple rounds.

Four victims were shot, and they were taken to the Halifax Medical Center with non-life-threatening injuries, police said.

Read: Sheriff: 1 killed, 2 injured in deputy-involved shooting

According to the news release, officers started to chase after Maldonado, who fled on foot.

Police said after a brief pursuit, Maldonado was taken into custody, and during the search, he was found with fentanyl.

Maldonado has been charged with four counts of attempted murder and possession of controlled substances.

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