Orange County

$5K reward offered after man, 19, dropped off at Apopka hospital dies of gunshot wound

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — Orange County deputies are asking for the community to help them find the person who shot and killed a 19-year-old.

Deputies said someone dropped Jacob Hernandez, 19, off at AdventHealth Apopka on Tuesday after he’d been shot. He later died from his injuries.

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Deputies are offering up to a $5,000 reward for tips in the case.

No other information about the shooting has been released.

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Anyone with details regarding the shooting is asked to call Crimeline at 1-800-423-8477.

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Sarah Wilson

Sarah Wilson, WFTV.com

Sarah Wilson joined WFTV Channel 9 in 2018 as a digital producer after working as an award-winning newspaper reporter for nearly a decade in various communities across Central Florida.