Man killed by resident in Lake City home invasion identified by friends as MMA fighter

Man killed by resident in Lake City home invasion identified by friends as MMA fighter

Lake City police said Langston Sykes, 31, forced his way into a home Tuesday morning on SW Leslie Glen before being shot to death by a resident "acting in self-defense."

Home invader shot, killed

A home invasion suspect was shot and killed Tuesday night by an occupant in the dwelling he broke into, according to the Lake City Police Department.

Lake City Home Intruder Fatally Shot After Forcing Entry - Jacksonville Legal Notice

On Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at approximately 11:06 p.m., Lake City Police Department officers responded to a report of a shooting on SW Leslie Glen. Upon arrival, officers discovered a 31-year-old male unresponsive from a gunshot wound. Officers administered first aid until EMS arrived, but the individual succumbed to his injuries. According to witnesses, the man, who was known to the victims, attempted to force his way into the home and successf…

1 shot, killed in Lake City home invasion

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