Seven people were shot and four victims killed early Saturday morning at a birthday party in Florence.
The four fatal shooting victims have been identified as 19-year-old Delaney Early, of Burlington, 20-year-old Shane Miller, of Florence, 20-year-old Hayden Rybicki, of Elsmere, and 44-year-old Melissa Parrett, of Florence, according to the Florence Police Department.
The shooting suspect, 20-year-old Chase Garvey, of Florence, had fled the scene when officers arrived but he was quickly located and fled police in a vehicle. He crashed into a ditch on Dale Heimbrock Way near Hicks Pike and committed suicide.
The shootings took place on Ridgecrest Drive at approximately 2:50 Saturday morning when police responded to a report of “an active shooter inside the residence.”
The investigation is ongoing.
By Ken Howlett, News Director
Contact Ken at ken@k105.com
