Homicide investigators are trying to piece together a deadly late-night shooting in Pine Hills.
Deputies responded to a home on the 4400 block of Seybold Avenue about 11 p.m. Thursday, where they found Michelle Cohen, 36, suffering from a gunshot wound.
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She was taken to Orlando Regional Medical Center, where she died.
Deputies said Cohen has two daughters, ages 13 and 17, and that the 13-year-old was home at the time of the shooting, but not in the same room.
It’s not clear if she witnessed the gunfire.
Deputies said a 911 call was made from within the home to report a woman had been shot.
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“We’re looking forward to the sheriff department to do a full investigation to find who this gun-toting, shooting coward might be,” said Cohen’s aunt, Francina Boykin.
Deputies obtained a search warrant for the home, and remained at the scene until the next morning to collect evidence.
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"The only information that was revealed was that it's an ongoing death investigation at the time," said Orange County Sheriff's Office spokesperson Deputy Ingrid Tejada-Monforte. “We are doing everything, that’s why we’ve been here for many hours.”
She added that the community is safe and the scene is contained.
Tejada-Monforte said deputies are not searching for a gunman.
Family members said they're taking care of Cohen's children.
Deputies ask that anyone with information call the Sheriff's Office or Crimeline.
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