Teen hospitalized after being shot in Orlando, police say

Shooting happened in area of Orange Blossom Trail and Silver Star Road

ORLANDO, Fla. – A teen is in the hospital after being shot on Friday evening, according to the Orlando Police Department.

Police said the shooting happened at a party just before 11 p.m. in the area of Orange Blossom Trail and Silver Star Road.

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According to Orlando police, when officers arrived on the scene, they found a teen with a gunshot wound.

The teen was taken to a local hospital and is expected to survive, police said.

This is a developing story. Check back with News 6 for updates.


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