Suspect in triple homicide arrested in Osceola County, deputies say

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The Osceola County Sheriff’s Office arrested a 29-year-old man after three adult males were found shot to death in a residential subdivision near Kissimmee on Saturday.Deputies responded to a shooting at 12:13 p.m. in the Indian Hill Subdivision, where they found the three victims in front of a residence.Authorities quickly located and arrested Ahmad Jihad Bojeh, who has been booked into the Osceola County jail on three counts of murder.The sheriff’s office is still processing the scene and possibly speaking with witnesses about the events that unfolded shortly after noon. “There is no threat to the community, as a suspect of these horrific and senseless murders has been caught and arrested by Osceola County deputies,” Sheriff Christopher Blackmon said.A neighbor, Adam Andersen, expressed his concerns, saying, “It’s a little concerning. I have a daughter, thank God she’s not here. It’s concerning, especially that this individual was shot publicly in an open area like a gas station over a simple thing as an argument and was released. It’s scary but not surprising, you know.”In May 2021, Bojeh was involved in a shooting incident at a WAWA convenience store, where shots were fired into random cars, injuring one man who survived.Although Bojeh faced multiple charges, he was “acquitted by reason of insanity” when the case went to trial the following year.His criminal history includes mostly small, non-violent crimes and drug arrests in Osceola and Orange counties, with nothing indicating a motive for a triple murder.The sheriff’s office said the victims are from out of state, and they are working to notify their next of kin.>> This is a developing news story and will be updated as more information is released.

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The Osceola County Sheriff’s Office arrested a 29-year-old man after three adult males were found shot to death in a residential subdivision near Kissimmee on Saturday.

Deputies responded to a shooting at 12:13 p.m. in the Indian Hill Subdivision, where they found the three victims in front of a residence.

Authorities quickly located and arrested Ahmad Jihad Bojeh, who has been booked into the Osceola County jail on three counts of murder.

The sheriff’s office is still processing the scene and possibly speaking with witnesses about the events that unfolded shortly after noon.

“There is no threat to the community, as a suspect of these horrific and senseless murders has been caught and arrested by Osceola County deputies,” Sheriff Christopher Blackmon said.

A neighbor, Adam Andersen, expressed his concerns, saying, “It’s a little concerning. I have a daughter, thank God she’s not here. It’s concerning, especially that this individual was shot publicly in an open area like a gas station over a simple thing as an argument and was released. It’s scary but not surprising, you know.”

In May 2021, Bojeh was involved in a shooting incident at a WAWA convenience store, where shots were fired into random cars, injuring one man who survived.

Although Bojeh faced multiple charges, he was “acquitted by reason of insanity” when the case went to trial the following year.

His criminal history includes mostly small, non-violent crimes and drug arrests in Osceola and Orange counties, with nothing indicating a motive for a triple murder.

The sheriff’s office said the victims are from out of state, and they are working to notify their next of kin.

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>> This is a developing news story and will be updated as more information is released.