Police in Leesburg have identified the 4 men who were killed in the that car crash on U.S. 441 Wednesday night.
Authorities say one of the victims, 18 year old Parris Lowe was a suspect in 2 recent car thefts in the area.
Other victims were 18 year old Eric Nester, 21 year old David Blanton and the car's owner and driver, 23 year old Eddie Burton, all of Zellwood.
The preliminary investigation into the crash shows that Burton was speeding down 441 near Main Street around 11:30 Wednesday night when his car lost control and slammed into a tree.
Now, that the men have all been identified, the investigation into what happened can begin.
Authorities say one of the victims, 18 year old Parris Lowe was a suspect in 2 recent car thefts in the area.
Other victims were 18 year old Eric Nester, 21 year old David Blanton and the car's owner and driver, 23 year old Eddie Burton, all of Zellwood.
The preliminary investigation into the crash shows that Burton was speeding down 441 near Main Street around 11:30 Wednesday night when his car lost control and slammed into a tree.
Now, that the men have all been identified, the investigation into what happened can begin.
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