Deputies are investigating a shooting that left one person dead on Monday afternoon on Orange County’s East-side
According to investigators, the shooting happened on north Hiawassee Road around 4:00 p.m. near J Mart Plaza.
The 20-year-old victim was taken by his brother to Health Central Hospital where he was pronounced dead.
The victim’s brother told investigators he was unable to provide details of the shooting, except to say that the suspect was a black male, who fled the scene on foot.
Deputies have not released the name of the victim, nor do they yet have a motive for the shooting.
No arrests have been made and anyone with information is asked to call Crimeline at # 1-800-423-TIPS.
There is no additional information at this time.
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