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Updating Breaking News: 17-year-old boy shot and killed in Plymouth

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From the Orange County Sheriff's Office

On Friday evening at around 9:45PM, Orange County deputies responded to a possible shooting at the 3300 block of Warren Sapp Drive in the Plymouth neighborhood near West Orange Blossom Trail and Herman Smith Road. Upon arrival, deputies located a black male (17 years of age) lying in the roadway with a gunshot wound. Orange County Fire/Rescue responded and pronounced the victim deceased. This is the second shooting in Plymouth this month.

The facts and circumstances leading up to the shooting are unclear at this time. Orange County Sheriff’s Office investigators are responding to the scene to conduct a follow-up investigation.

The suspect description is limited to a black male who may have fled the area.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Orange County Sheriff's Office at 407-254-7000 or Crime Line at 1-800-432-TIPS.

The OCSO did not release the gunshot victim's name.

This is an ongoing investigation, and no other details were given by OCSO. The Apopka Voice will update this report as more information is known.

 

Orange County Sheriff's Office

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