On January 1, 2023, a tragic incident occurred at a residence on the 7500 block of Fordham Creek Lane in Orlando, Florida. Orange County deputies responded to a shooting call around 1:07 a.m. and found three individuals shot inside the home.
The victims included 50-year-old Indira Kissoonchand and her husband, 52-year-old Jagdesh Kissoonchand. Indira Kissoonchand was transported to the hospital, where she later succumbed to her injuries.
Jagdesh Kissoonchand, identified as the shooter, was found dead with an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound.
In addition to the couple, a woman in her 20s was also shot and taken to the hospital. She was reported to be in stable condition with non-life-threatening injuries and is expected to recover. This woman has chosen to remain anonymous, invoking Marsy’s Law.
The Orange County Sheriff's Office indicated that the incident was isolated and domestic in nature, posing no danger to the community. There were no prior calls for service to this address, and Jagdesh Kissoonchand had no history of violence in his background.
The couple resided at the Fordham Creek Lane address, where they had lived since at least 2013. The incident marked a devastating start to the new year for the family and those affected by the tragedy.
