Orange County

16-year-old boy in critical condition after shooting at Orlando apartment complex, police say

ORLANDO, Fla. — Orlando police are investigating after a teenager was shot early Wednesday in the Rosemont area.

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7:15 a.m. update:

Orlando police said a 16-year-old boy was shot at The Isle apartments around 1:20 a.m.

Officers said the teen was taken to a hospital in critical condition.

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Police said there is still an active investigation into the shooting.

No other details were released by law enforcement.

Original report:

Police are on the scene of a reported shooting in the Rosemont area.

Officers were called out to check a reported shooting around 1:30 a.m. at The Isle apartments on Long Road.

Photos: Orlando police respond to reported shooting at apartment complex near Rosemont

Police tape and squad cars were at an apartment complex for hours as officers worked to collect evidence at the scene.


Orlando police have not confirmed what is going on at the active crime scene.

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Channel 9 has a crew working to gather more information and will provide updates on Eyewitness News.

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