UPDATE: July 27, 2010, 11:00 am.
Orange County Sheriff’s deputies have identified the teenager who was shot and killed in a drive-by shooting on Hope Circle. He is Jonathon McIntosh, 17-years-old. Investigators are continuing with the investigation.
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Orange County Sheriff’s Office Homicide Unit detectives are investigating a drive-by shooting that took place on Hope Circle, Orlo Vista, around 2:00 pm, on Monday afternoon. The victim, an 18-year-old male succumbed to his injuries.
Investigators received a call around 2:00 pm on Monday afternoon in connection with shots fired. An 18-year-old male victim was on his bike outside at 304 Hope Circle, Orlo Vista, Orlando, when a car drove up and someone in the vehicle fired multiple rounds at the teenager, fatally injuring him.
Detectives have not released the name of the victim or any further details surrounding the shooting.
Anyone with information is asked to call CrimeLine at # 1-800-423-8477. Callers may be eligible for a reward of up to $1,000.