ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — A 57-year-old man died after being shot and crashing his car near Parramore just after midnight Thursday, according to the Orange County Sheriff’s Office.
Deputies said the man, identified as Michael Campbell, was found unresponsive behind the wheel of a white Honda by Orlando Police Department officers. The Sheriff’s Office said Campbell was pronounced dead at the hospital with a gunshot wound.
The victim's wife, Deborah Campbell, said she's in shock that this happened to her husband.
"It didn't seem real. No way. I didn't believe it. I didn't know what to think," she said.
Investigators said they found shell casings less than a block away from where the car had crashed on 20th Street.
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Deputies did not release any information about a possible suspect or motive, but detectives said they are investigating the incident as a homicide.
Deputies are urging anyone with information about the case to call Crimeline at 800-423-8477.
This is a developing story. Stay turned to Eyewitness News for updates.
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Here’s what the van looks like after the car smashed into it. The white car was towed. It’s driver was shot and killed. The search for a suspect continues. pic.twitter.com/6yLSdPVdDu
— Q McCray (@QMcCrayWFTV) November 29, 2018
#BREAKING @OrangeCoSheriff is working a suspicious death. @OrlandoPolice responded to a car crash in 600 blk of 20th St. The driver 57yo W/M was slumped over. Once at the hospital they discovered he was shot. No suspect description at this time. pic.twitter.com/2uAaJXAz4P
— Q McCray (@QMcCrayWFTV) November 29, 2018
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