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Police: Woman, 19, arrested after shooting 2 men during fight with another woman

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — A 19-year-old woman was arrested after police said she shot two men during a fight with another woman at an apartment complex.

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The shooting happened just before 9 a.m. Thursday at the Tzadik Bay Apartments on South Beach Street.

Police said Jayla Fisher was arrested at her home on Acklins Circle about an hour after shots were fired in a parking lot at the apartment complex.

Investigators said that a fight between the two women turned violent and Fisher grabbed a gun.

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Police said Fisher fired the gun several times at the other woman, who is in her 20s, but she was not struck by the bullets.

However, the bullets struck two men.

One of those men, a 19-year-old Volusia County resident, was in the parking lot watching the fight but he wasn’t involved.

He was shot in the arm and left the scene on his own to get help at a hospital. He is expected to be OK.

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The other victim was a 78-year-old man, who was in his apartment when one of the bullets went through a glass window and struck him on the side of his upper torso, investigators said.

The man was taken to a hospital and is expected to recover.

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Fisher faces two felony charges of aggravated battery and one misdemeanor charge of simple battery.

She will be booked at Volusia County Jail later today.

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Investigators said at least one person was shot at the Bay Apartments at 1215 South Beach Street.

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Matt Reeser

Matt Reeser, WFTV.com

Matt Reeser joined WFTV in 1998 as a news photographer and has worked for television stations in Kentucky and West Virginia.