On June 20, 2024, a tragic incident occurred in Pensacola, Florida, resulting in the death of 22-year-old Terrell Omar Owens. The shooting took place around 1:30 p.m. at the corner of M and W Gonzalez streets, where Owens was sitting on his front porch.
According to the Pensacola Police Department, Owens fell victim to a drive-by shooting. He sustained a gunshot wound to the head, which was initially described as "serious."
Despite being rushed to the hospital, Owens succumbed to his injuries, with his death confirmed by police in an update at 3:30 p.m. the same day.
The incident quickly escalated into a homicide investigation. Authorities reported that the suspects, believed to be three in number, were traveling in a late model white SUV, possibly a Chrysler 200. The assailants reportedly exited the vehicle and opened fire on Owens using multiple firearms before fleeing the scene.
This tragic event has left the Pensacola community shaken, highlighting the ongoing issue of gun violence in the area. As the investigation continues, law enforcement is urging anyone with information about the incident or the suspects to come forward to assist in bringing those responsible to justice.
Citations:
https://weartv.com/news/local/breaking-1-person-shot-in-pensacola-investigation-underway
