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17-year-old boy shot in MetroWest

ORLANDO, Fla. — Orlando police want to know who shot a teenager at a MetroWest-area apartment complex early Wednesday morning.

Shortly after midnight, investigators learned that a 17-year-old boy reported hearing a gunshot at the Hamptons apartments and soon after, realized he had been shot.

Investigators said officers located a small crime scene along 3200 Corona Village Way, but did not find a suspect in the area.

At last check, the teen was being treated at a local hospital. Police said his injuries do not appear to be life-threatening.

Orlando police said their investigation is ongoing and ask anyone with tips to call one of the following:

• Crimeline: 800-423-TIPS

• Orlando Police Department: 321-235-5300

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