Three people were taken into custody after a burst of gunfire tore through the parking lot of the Pendana at West Lakes Club Apartments in west Orlando on Thursday. Surveillance video shows people in two separate vehicles opening fire and unleashing multiple rounds at two individuals riding scooters in the complex’s parking area. Police say the suspects were arrested shortly afterward following a brief vehicle pursuit and traffic stop.
Three Suspects Arrested Following Shooting at West Lakes Apartment Complex
— Orlando Police (@OrlandoPolice) July 10, 2026
On July 9, 2026, Orlando Police officers responded to a shooting at the Pendana at West Lakes Club Apartments. Surveillance video captured occupants of two vehicles firing multiple rounds at two… pic.twitter.com/yKrz7yHqkF
Police release video of the attack
According to a social media update from officers, the surveillance footage was shared publicly along with a rundown of how the shooting unfolded. Investigators say officers were able to locate both suspect vehicles soon after the gunfire, with deputies from the Orange County Sheriff’s Office stepping in to help make the stops and arrests. Detectives are keeping the case active as they continue to review video evidence and gather witness statements.
Arrests and charges
In a post on X, the Orlando Police Department said that three suspects now face a slate of serious felony counts. The department wrote that the trio has been charged with multiple offenses that include attempted felony murder, attempted first-degree murder, fleeing and eluding, along with other related charges. Investigators also noted that the suspects are not residents of the apartment complex and said they are withholding names and booking details while the investigation moves forward.
About the complex and neighborhood
The Pendana at West Lakes is described as a mixed-income apartment community, according to Pendana at West Lakes. The property sits in Orlando’s West Lakes district, an area that city leaders and nonprofit partners have been working to revitalize.
Police seek tips
Authorities are asking anyone who might have information about the shooting to contact the Orlando Police Department or call Central Florida Crimeline at 1-800-423-TIPS. As listed on the City of Orlando's police contact page, non-emergency dispatch can be reached at 321-235-5300 for people who have details to share with investigators.
