Suspect sentenced to 25 years after pleading guilty in deadly Orlando drive-by shooting

ORLANDO, Fla. – One of the five suspects arrested in the wake of a 2023 drive-by shooting which killed a 6-year-old girl and a 19-year-old man in Orlando has been given a 25-year sentence, records show.

Ricky Bowery Jr., 20, was sentenced Friday after pleading guilty, according to a statement from the Ninth Judicial Circuit.

Bowery initially faced charges of shooting at, within or into a building, attempted murder and two counts of first-degree murder, records show. He was sentenced in part on the lesser charge of second-degree murder, the statement reads…

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