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James John Puchan

Case from Kissimmee, FL dated Jan 17, 2026

Victim Details

James John Puchan

Male

White / Caucasian

Kissimmee

FL

2026-01-17

69

James

John Puchan

07/05/2026

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On a tragic Saturday afternoon in Kissimmee, Florida, James John Puchan, a 69-year-old man, was shot and killed on January 17, 2026. He and two friends, brothers Douglas Joseph Kraft, 68, and Robert Louis Kraft, 70, were visiting the area as tourists and were staying at a rental property. The group had attended the Mecum Car Show and were preparing to travel home when they experienced trouble with their rental car. While waiting for assistance outside their Airbnb, the three men were senselessly ...
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  • WKMG: Suspect arrested, sheriff identifies victims after 3 tourists killed in Osceola County
  • FOX 35 Orlando: Osceola Sheriff: Kissimmee triple shooting was random, 'cold-blooded,' premeditated
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    The senseless murder of James John Puchan and the Kraft brothers in Kissimmee is absolutely devastat... ...Read More
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    Has anyone else been thinking about the community's role in incidents like what happened to James, D... ...Read More
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