22-year-old found dead on Avon Park basketball court following shooting

22-year-old found dead on Avon Park basketball court following shooting

AVON PARK, Fla. (WFLA) – The Highlands County Sheriff's Office is investigating following a fatal shooting in Avon Park early Saturday morning. According to the police, around 12:53 a.m., officers received calls about an injured man at the basketball courts located on Fred Corner St. Upon arrival, deputies found Lawan Christopher Burns, 22, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Burns was pronounced dead at the scene. Anyone with information …

Deputies: 22-year-old man shot and killed at Avon Park basketball courts

The Highlands County Sheriff's Office says Lawan Burns, 22, was found shot and killed at a basketball court early Saturday morning in Avon Park, Florida.