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Police: Miami Gardens Gunman Kills College Student At Party

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DAYTONA BEACH (CBSMiami) -- A shooting at a party has left one man dead and two others fighting for their lives.

Daytona Beach Police identified the suspected shooter as Lamont Postell, Jr., 23, from Miami Gardens.

The three victims were students at Bethune-Cookman University in Daytona Beach, though officials said Postell doesn't attend the school.

The shooting happened after a fight started at a party inside a community clubhouse.

Witnesses told police that Postell shot a 23-year-old man as he was walking away, then also shot a female bystander in the head and a 21-year-old man in the back.

The first victim died later in the hospital. The woman was listed in critical condition and the man in stable condition.

Police are now looking for Postell.

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