Lloyd Travonte Gordon, a 20-year-old resident of Lakeland, Florida, tragically lost his life on January 22, 2015, in a double homicide incident in Plant City, Florida. The incident occurred near the Twilight Zone Lounge, located at 4010 E. SR 60. On that fateful day, at approximately 4:00 PM, the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office responded to a 911 call reporting gunshots in the area.
Upon arrival, deputies discovered the lifeless bodies of Lloyd Travonte Gordon and another victim, 17-year-old Jose Rolando Aguirre from Mulberry. Both victims had succumbed to gunshot wounds.
The investigation into the double homicide revealed that the incident was likely drug-related. Witnesses reported seeing a young Hispanic male suspect fleeing the scene towards the Twilight Zone Lounge. The suspect was described as wearing a red shirt, khaki cargo shorts, and white sneakers. The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office launched an extensive ground search for the suspect, who was believed to be desperate and on foot. Despite the efforts, the suspect initially remained at large.
In the days following the incident, the investigation led to the arrest of Kalvin Williams, a 22-year-old individual who was considered a person of interest in the case. Williams was apprehended by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement while traveling on a bus through Jacksonville. Although Williams' exact involvement in the double homicide was not immediately clear, his arrest marked a significant development in the case. The authorities continued to search for the primary suspect, who was still at large.
The tragic deaths of Lloyd Travonte Gordon and Jose Rolando Aguirre left the community in shock and mourning. The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office urged anyone with information about the suspect or the incident to come forward. They offered a cash reward for tips that could lead to the identification and arrest of the suspect. Despite the initial progress in the investigation, the case remained open, with detectives working tirelessly to bring justice to the victims and their families.
