Suspect charged in Orlando double murder
Johan Quinones, 27, was arrested Monday afternoon in connection with the double murder outside of Tito's Lounge, in Orlando, on Sunday, June 22, 2014. (PHOTO/Orange County Sheriff's Office)
Last Updated: Tuesday, June 24, 2014, 5:13 AM EDT
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A man has been arrested in connection to the double murder that occurred early Sunday morning outside of an Orange County bar.
Investigators with the Orange County Sheriff's Office arrested Johan Quinones, 27, around 4:30 p.m. Monday, on an outstanding warrant for grand theft auto, which was unassociated with the double homicide.
Quinones was transported to the Orange County Jail, where he was booked and charged with two counts of first-degree murder and one count of attempted murder in connection to the shooting deaths of Elijah Heller, 34, and Stephen Szorcsik, 30.
The shooting happened outside Tito's Lounge, at 5009 E. Colonial Drive, near Old Cheney Highway.
The call came in around 5 a.m. Upon arrival, two men were found unresponsive in a vehicle that was parked in the parking lot.
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