ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — Deputies in Orange County are investigating a deadly shooting after a woman was found shot in a car that crashed.
7:08 a.m. update:
Investigators have confirmed with Channel 9 that an 18-year-old woman has died after an overnight shooting on Sand Lake Road.
Deputies said they responded around 2:10 a.m. after a car crash near the intersection of Sand Lake Road and Lillwill Avenue.
A woman was discovered in a car that had crashed on the side of the road.
Deputies said the woman was shot and was taken to a hospital, where she died.
An investigation is ongoing, and West Sand Lake Road remains blocked in both directions between OBT and Currency Drive.
Original Report:
Sheriff’s deputies have shut down a portion of West Sand Lake Road in Orlando for an investigation.
The closure involves a stretch near Orange Blossom Trail.
The Orange County Sheriff’s Office reported an aggravated battery in that area shortly after 2 a.m.
WFTV has reached out to officials for more information about the active investigation.
At approximately 6:45 a.m., a Channel 9 crew near the scene reported that West Sand Lake Road was blocked in both directions between OBT and Currency Drive.
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