OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. — A deputy in training shot a man Sunday night while responding to a noise complaint call at a home south of Lake Nona, according to the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office.
Deputies said the shooting happened just before 8 p.m. on Sunday on Conrad Court near Narcoossee and Boggy Creek roads.
The man who was shot suffered minor injuries, deputies said.
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The Sheriff’s Office said the deputy in training was at the scene with a senior deputy.
Deputies said some sort of confrontation occurred before shots were fired.
Neighbors said they were shocked by the shooting.
“There hasn't been a lot of crime or any problems around here,” said neighbor Dale Lawson.
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The Florida Department of Law Enforcement is investigating the shooting, and the deputy involved has been placed on leave, which is standard procedure.
This is a developing story. Stay tuned to Channel 9 for updates.
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