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Two Deceased Adult Males After Early Morning Hostage Situation In Lake Wales

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Sheriff Grady Judd and Lake Wales Police Chief Chris Velasquez will brief the media at 10:00 AM this morning, Monday, April 10, 2023, at the north end of Lindsey Place in Lake Wales – at the intersection with Tartan Loop – regarding a hostage situation that occurred during the early morning hours which is now resolved.  There are two deceased adult males inside the home – the suspect and the victim, who is the suspect’s adult stepson. 

We will bring you more information as it becomes available.

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