Anthony Gant, a 31-year-old African American male, was found dead in the front doorway of an apartment in the Rosemont area of Orlando, Florida, on February 6, 2021. The Orlando Police Department received a call around midnight reporting a shooting at the apartment located in the 5200 block of Long Road. Upon arrival, first responders pronounced Gant dead at the scene.
The initial investigation revealed that Gant had been fatally shot, but no suspect information was available at the time.
As the investigation progressed, the Orlando Police released a sketch of the suspected gunman based on witness descriptions. The suspect was described as a man in his 30s with low-cut hair and facial hair, approximately 5 feet 10 inches tall and weighing around 160 pounds. Despite the release of the sketch and appeals for information from the public, the case remained unsolved with no arrests made.
The investigation into Anthony Gant's murder is ongoing, with the Orlando Police Department continuing to seek information from the community. They have urged anyone with knowledge about the incident to contact them or Crimeline, emphasizing the importance of community assistance in solving the case. As of now, there have been no significant developments or breakthroughs in identifying the perpetrator or understanding the motive behind the shooting.
