1 man killed, another wounded in Orange County shooting

Both victims found in 6400 block of North Orange Blossom Trail

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – A 27-year-old man was killed and another man was hurt Friday night in a shooting in Orange County, deputies said.

The sheriff’s office said deputies were called around 7:35 p.m. to the 6400 block of North Orange Blossom Trail, near Clarcona Ocoee Road.

Deputies found a man in his 20s who had been shot, according to a news release. He was expected to be OK, according to the sheriff’s office.

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Investigators said they located another man, identified Monday as Onel Deondre Lynch, who had also been shot. Lynch was rushed to a hospital, where he later died, deputies said.

It is not clear what prompted the shooting, according to the release, but deputies believe they have accounted for everyone involved and no arrests have been made at this time.


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