17-year-old shot, killed in Orange County, deputies say
WESH TWO NEWS STARTS NOW WITH BREAKING NEWS. WE WANT TO GET TO THAT BREAKING NEWS TONIGHT. A 17 YEAR OLD HAS DIED AFTER A SHOOTING IN ORANGE COUNTY. ORANGE COUNTY DEPUTIES SAY THEY WERE CALLED TO THE AREA OF 26TH STREET NEAR ORANGE BLOSSOM TRAIL AT AROUND 9:00 THIS EVENING. THAT’S WHERE WE FIND WESH TWO. DAVID JONES, HE IS LIVE THERE RIGHT NOW. AND DAVID, IT IS STILL A VERY ACTIVE SCENE. THERE. LUANA IT IS JUST AWFUL NEWS THIS HOLIDAY SEASON, AS THE ORANGE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE SAYS, ANOTHER TEENAGER HAS BEEN SHOT AND KILLED. OCSO HAS BEEN OUT HERE SINCE ABOUT 9:00 THIS EVENING. YOU CAN SEE A LARGE CONTINGENT OF DEPUTIES AND DETECTIVES. ALL OF RIO GRANDE HAS BEEN BLOCKED OFF HERE AT 26TH STREET, WHERE JUST A FEW BLOCKS FROM I-4 AND OBT, THEY ORIGINALLY RESPONDED OUT HERE ABOUT A SHOOTING. AND WHEN THEY GOT ON SCENE, THEY FOUND A 17 YEAR OLD BOY HAD BEEN SHOT. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL WHERE HE DIED. THE SHOOTING FOLLOWS A SEPARATE SHOOTING ON CHRISTMAS EVE THAT ALSO TOOK THE LIFE OF ANOTHER 17 YEAR OLD BOY, AND A SHOOTING ON CHRISTMAS DAY, WHERE A 15 YEAR OLD BOY SHOT AND KILLED A 13 YEAR OLD GIRL AND TOLD DEPUTIES IT WAS ACCIDENTAL. OF COURSE, IT’S TOO FAR, TOO EARLY FOR OCSO TO RELEASE AN IDENTITY OF THE VICTIM IN THIS SHOOTING. BUT WE WILL, OF COURSE, BE FOLLOWING THIS AND BRING YOU UPDATES AS WE RECEIVE THEM. FOR NOW, C
A 17-year-old is dead after being shot Sunday evening, according to the Orange County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded to a shooting call in the 1500 block of 26th Street at approximately 9 p.m.Once on the scene, deputies found the teenager with a gunshot wound. He was transported to a hospital where he later died, according to the report. The investigation is in its early stages, and authorities have not released any further information.>> This is a developing news story and will be updated as more information is released.
A 17-year-old is dead after being shot Sunday evening, according to the Orange County Sheriff’s Office.
Deputies responded to a shooting call in the 1500 block of 26th Street at approximately 9 p.m.
Once on the scene, deputies found the teenager with a gunshot wound. He was transported to a hospital where he later died, according to the report.
The investigation is in its early stages, and authorities have not released any further information.
>> This is a developing news story and will be updated as more information is released.