Photographer: Warren Little
Posted: 02/19/2013
ORLANDO, Florida - Two people are dead and one person has been hospitalized following a triple shooting early Tuesday morning in Orlando.
According to Orlando Police Department spokesperson Sgt. Jim Young, officers responding to Middlebrook Farms Apartments around 1:45 a.m. found a 17-year-old boy and 24-year-old woman dead.
A 22-year-old man was found wounded; he was rushed to Orlando Regional Medical Center.
According to Young, the victims were returning to their apartment when they were approached by at least one gunman who opened fire.
Detectives are working to determine details on the shooter and further circumstances that led up to the shooting.
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