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Shooting at warehouse party leaves one dead and another in serious condition, deputies say

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — Orange County Sherriff’s Deputies are investigating a fatal shooting that happened early Sunday morning.

Deputies responded to an aggravated battery call on the 300 block of North Ivey Lane around 5:34 a.m.

When deputies arrived, they located the victim, a Black male in his late 50s, who had been shot.  He was transported to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead.

According to deputies, a second victim, a 29-year-old Black male, was also shot and transported himself to a hospital. He sustained non-life-threatening injuries and is in serious condition.

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The investigation found that the shooting occurred during a large party at a warehouse. Deputies said there were over 100 people at the party and they are looking to talk to witnesses.

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If you have any information about this incident, please contact the Orange County Sheriff’s Office at 407- 836- HELP (4357) or Crimeline at 800- 423-TIPS (8477).

This is an active and ongoing investigation. Stay with WFTV for the latest on this incident.