ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — A man died after he was shot several times at an Orange County apartment complex, according to deputies.
Just before 11:30 p.m. Tuesday, deputies said they responded to the Royal Place Apartments on Belco Drive in reference to several 911 calls for shots fired.
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When deputies arrived, they said they found a 31-year-old man with several gunshot wounds to his body.
The man was taken to a hospital, where he died.
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Witnesses told deputies the suspect fled the scene before they arrived.
The investigation is ongoing.
No other details were available.
You can see crime scene tape behind a building. The suspect took off before deputies got here. I’m working to learn a suspect description. A neighbor told me off camera he heard several gunshots last night. He guessed he heard about 10. pic.twitter.com/G5BBqUEuLh
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