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Death penalty sought for man in shooting deaths of 3 friends

by Associated Press
| October 14, 2020 3:30 PM

BARTOW, Fla. (AP) — Prosecutors are seeking the death penalty for a 26-year-old man charged with three counts of first-degree murder in the fatal shootings of three friends who had gathered at a central Florida lake in July for some late night fishing.

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