1 arrest made after shots fired in Apopka neighborhood

officers responded to a home on Christiana Avenue

APOPKA, Fla. – One person is in custody after police responded to a report of shots being fired in the middle of a residential neighborhood on Friday.

Apopka police Chief Mike McKinley told News 6 officers responded to a home on Christiana Avenue near the intersection of Ninth Street at around 4:30 p.m. after neighbors reported hearing shots were being fired.

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One of the officers said they heard more shots being fired when they arrived.

News 6 watched as Apopka Police Department's Special Response Team arrived.

McKinley said they were able to get everyone out of the home, and they found out no one was injured.

He said they've arrested one person, who was not named, and they don't anticipate making any more arrests.
 


About the Author

Erik Sandoval joined the News 6 team as a reporter in May 2013 and became an Investigator in 2020. During his time at News 6, Erik has covered several major stories, including the 2016 Presidential campaign. He was also one of the first reporters live on the air at the Pulse Nightclub shooting.

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