Orange County

Man shot in street near Orange Blossom Trail

ORLANDO, Fla. — A man was shot in the street in Orlando near Orange Blossom Trail, according to police.

At about 2 a.m., officers said they were called to the 1200 block of Cypress Street.

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They said they found a man suffering from a gunshot wound.

The man’s condition is not known.

Officers said the suspect fled the scene but they didn’t have a description of who they are looking for at this time.

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Detectives said they are trying to figure out how the victim and suspect know each other.

Neighbors said they heard about four or five gunshots in the area.

Police focused on a silver car that was left at the scene. It’s not clear who the car belongs to.

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No other details were available.

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Katlyn Brieskorn, WFTV.com

Katlyn Brieskorn is a Digital Assignment Editor at WFTV. She joined Channel 9 in July 2019.