Orange County Sheriff’s deputies are investigating the suspicious death of a man on 5th Avenue-Bithlo near Orlando, after responding to a 9-1-1 call early on Wednesday morning.
At approximately 4:24 AM today the Orange County Sheriff’s Office received an anonymous 9-1-1 call in reference to a body inside a residence at 18846 5th Avenue in Bithlo. Deputies responded to the address and located the body of an elderly male inside the residence. There were elements at the scene suggesting that the man’s death may be the result of a homicide.
Orange County homicide investigators are currently interviewing witnesses relating to this incident and are in the process of making the appropriate next of kin notifications.
Detectives are not releasing the name of the deceased as they continue with their investigation.