Flowers line the wall of the Aveda Institute in tribute to 20‑year‑old Aileen Martinez, who was shot to death in the parking lot of the cosmetology school on Tuesday.
On Friday, Davie police identified the shooter as 25‑year‑old Jose Orpi of Pembroke Pines. Police said Orpi, who once dated Martinez, shot her before turning the gun on himself. Orpi later died at the hospital.
Orpi’s family declined to comment Friday.
Online memorial contrasts tragedy
A memorial post online says, “Orpi’s passing has left family, friends, and neighbors deeply saddened. Jose was known for his warmth, kindness, and unwavering dedication to those around him.”…