LEESBURG, Fla. — A 13-year-old boy is facing attempted murder charges after another teen was wounded during a shooting at a Leesburg apartment complex, police said.
The shooting happened during a fight between teens at Lake Harris Cove Apartments on Tuesday.
A local newspaper reports the injured teen was shot in the upper torso. He was taken to Orlando Regional Medical Center and his injuries didn't appear to be life-threatening.
Lt. Joe Iozzi said Leesburg police responded to reports of someone with a gun at the complex. Callers told police a fight had started in the courtyard.
Iozzi said a 17-year-old believed to be involved is being charged with carrying a concealed firearm and aggravated assault with a firearm.