Shooting at 2900 BLOCK OF SOCRUM LOOP RD on 04/07/2026 7:22 PM

Type: Shooting

Date: 04/07/2026 7:22 PM

Description: Shooting/Stabbing. PCSO o/s deputy involved shooting of an armed male who advanced towards deputy, perp deceased

Address: 2900 BLOCK OF SOCRUM LOOP RD, Lakeland, FL

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Area Missing Persons

missing-person-record__Velazco

Name

Guillermo Velazco

Missing Age

45

Est. Current Age

74

Last Seen

Tampa, FL on 10/26/1996

Physical Description

Race: Hispanic/White Ethnicity: Latino/Caucasian Gender: Male Hair: Black Eyes: Brown Height: 5'7" Weight: 140 lbs

Case Number

MP55721

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Area Cold Cases

cold-case-record__Durham

Name

Zachary Durham

Age

8

Cause of Death

Blunt Force

Info

On september 29, 2007, 8-week-old zachary durham’s father found the baby unresponsive and called 911. Ems transported zachary to the heart of florida hospital in haines city where he was pronounced dead. Head trauma was discovered during autopsy. The medical examiner advised that the injuries were a result of a traumatic injury. The cause of death was listed as blunt force trauma and the manner of death as homicide. Anyone with information about this case is encouraged to contact the polk county sheriff’s office homicide unit at (863) 298-6379, or send an email to coldcase@polksheriff.Org.

Agency

Polk County Sheriff's Office

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