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Suspect in custody after South Daytona homicide, police say

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Managing Editor · Wednesday, October 28, 2026 at 1:30 PM · 1 min read
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Suspect in custody after South Daytona homicide, police say — Winter Garden Community news

A suspect is in custody after a homicide early Wednesday in South Daytona, police said.Officers responded to an apartment complex on South Ridgewood Avenue around 5:30 a.m. Police said the investigation led to a suspect being taken into custody.There is no ongoing threat to the public. The department has not released the names of the victim or suspect, citing the active investigation. Police also have not provided details about how the victim died or what led to the incident.The investigation remains ongoing. Police said they would not release additional information at this time.Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact the South Daytona Police Department at 386-322-3030.

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