REMEMBER Indira
Indira Kissoonchand
50 YEARS OLD ·
Orlando,
Florida
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THE RECORD
On January 1, 2023, at approximately 1:07 a.m., Orange County Sheriff's Office deputies responded to a reported shooting at a residence in the 7500 block of Fordham Creek Lane in Orlando, Florida.
Upon arrival, deputies found a woman in her 20s suffering from a gunshot wound. She was transported to a hospital in stable condition with injuries described as non-life-threatening.
Deputies subsequently entered the residence and discovered Indira Kissoonchand, 50, suffering from a gunshot wound. She was transported to a hospital, where she later died.
Her husband, Jagdesh Kissoonchand, 52, was found deceased inside the residence from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound.
Investigators identified Jagdesh as the suspected shooter and described the incident as isolated and domestic in nature.
The surviving woman exercised her rights under Marsy's Law, and authorities did not publicly identify her.
RELATIONSHIP CONTEXT
Husband
Indira Kissoonchand was married to Jagdesh Kissoonchand, who was identified by the Orange County Sheriff's Office as the suspected shooter.
Both were found with gunshot wounds at their residence on January 1, 2023.
Investigators described the shooting as domestic in nature.
The available sources do not establish the duration of their marriage, whether they were separated, or whether Indira had previously experienced abuse within the relationship.
ADDITIONAL VICTIMS
ADDITIONAL VICTIMS DOCUMENTED
Another woman in her 20s was shot and survived.
LEGAL / SYSTEM RESPONSE
Orange County Sheriff's Office deputies responded to the residence at approximately 1:07 a.m. on January 1, 2023.
Deputies located three people with gunshot wounds. Indira and another woman were transported to the hospital, while Jagdesh was found deceased.
In statements released January 3, the sheriff's office reported that there had been no previous calls for service to the address and that a review of Jagdesh's background revealed no documented history of violence.
The available reports do not identify previous protective orders or criminal proceedings involving the couple.
SOURCES
Florida man shot killed wife before turning gun on self on new years day in orange county deputies
FOX35ORLANDO
Husband kills wife attempts to kill daughter before committing suicide in orlando home
ORLANDO-NEWS
Orange county deputies investigate shooting that left 2 dead 1 hurt on new years day
CLICKORLANDO
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