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id: 155829c810
section: safety
first_reported: 2026-11-09 07:35 EST
updated: 2026-11-09 07:35 EST
status: reported
outlets: 1
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# Ralph Hensel pleads to second-degree murder in Winter Garden shooting

Ralph Hensel, 57, pleaded to second-degree murder with a firearm in Orange County court, avoiding a first-degree murder trial.

Section: [Public Safety](/orlando/section/safety.md) · Entities: [Ralph Hensel](/orlando/wiki/ralph-hensel.md)

## Coverage

- [News 6 WKMG (CBS)](https://www.clickorlando.com/news/local/2026/11/09/jury-selection-begins-in-murder-trial-of-winter-garden-man-accused-of-shooting-atv-rider/), 2026-11-09 07:35 EST: Man enters plea in fatal shooting of Winter Garden ATV rider

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