Two men shot \u0026 killed while driving
On July 31, 2006, 20-year-old Obed Bellus was killed in Boynton Beach, Florida, in a shooting incident that has yet to be solved. Bellus, along with Kevin Blackshear, was traveling in a grey Dodge Intrepid on Hypoluxo Road shortly after 1 a.m. when the vehicle was targeted in a drive-by shooting. Both Bellus and Blackshear were fatally shot, and their vehicle subsequently crashed. A third man in the car survived the incident without injury. Authorities have speculated that the shooting may have been gang-related, though no official motive has been confirmed.
The Boynton Beach Police Department continues to investigate this case as part of their cold case initiative. Law enforcement has called on the community to come forward with any information that might help solve the homicide, stressing that even small details could make a significant difference. Crime Stoppers of Palm Beach County offers a reward for information leading to an arrest in connection to Bellus's death, as the case remains unsolved, adding to the list of open homicides in the area that need community assistance to solve.
