- February 25, 2025
Updated at 11:00 a.m.
The suspect was released after questioning
The Ormond Beach Police Department investigated a shooting that occurred at 222 Seminole Drive at approximately 10:53 p.m. on Oct. 19. Charles Conyers, 43, was shot in the stomach by Thomas Costa, 49, after a fight, according to the police incident report. Both men reside at the address.
The victim was transported to Halifax Hospital by EVAC ambulance. The injury was not life threatening, according to police spokesman Keith Walker.
Costa, the suspected shooter, was released after questioning. The witness who called 911 said the shooting was in self-defense.
Neither party wished to pursue charges, Walker said.