Three people have been arrested in connection to last week's slaying of a Lake Nona High School student, Orlando Police said Friday.

K'Vonte Dowe was shot and found dead in the 9200 block of Kensington Row Court, less than 5 miles from the high school.

Police have arrested 19-year-old Richard M. Washington, 18-year-old Elijah S. Lewis and a 17-year-old boy in Dowe's homicide case, they said. We are not identifying the minor at this time per our crime guidelines.

Dowe had just turned 18 in December.

Anyone with information in the case is asked to call Crimeline at 1-800-423-TIPS (8477).


K'Vonte Dowe had just turned 18 in December. (Orlando Police)