18-year-old shot, killed friend at Casselberry home, police say

Officers tape off home near Seminola Boulevard east of U.S. 17-92

CASSELBERRY, Fla. – An 18-year-old shot and killed his 17-year-old friend Thursday night at a home in Casselberry, police said.

The fatal shooting was reported around 10:30 p.m. in a neighborhood on Paddock Way near Seminola Boulevard, east of U.S. 17-92.

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According to Casselberry police, a woman reported that she had received a phone call from her son, who said he accidentally shot his friend.

Officers and paramedics rendered aid to the victim, but the teen died from his injuries, police said.

An investigation into the shooting is ongoing and no arrests have been made.

No other details have been released.

Earlier this week, one person was killed and another was wounded in a shooting on Sandpiper Lane in Casselberry.


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