Orange County

Deputies identify husband, wife killed in apparent murder-suicide

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — Orange County deputies have identified a husband and wife that were killed on New Year’s Day.

On Sunday, deputies responded to a shooting call on the 7500 block of Fordham Creek Lane around 1 a.m.

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When deputies arrived, they found 3 people shot inside the home.

A woman in her 20s was transported to the hospital in stable condition and is expected to recover. The woman has invoked Marsy’s Law and is not being named.

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The other shooting victim, identified as 50-year-old Indira Kissoonchand, was transported to the hospital, where she later died from her injuries.

The shooter, 52-year-old Jagdesh Kissoonchand, was found dead with an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound.

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According to a news release, there were no calls for service to this address in the past, and no history of violence in Jagadesh Kissoonchand’s background.

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