Two dead after Orlando shooting, police chief says; at least 8 shot

Authorities are alert of 8 victims, including 2 deaths, aft a fishy opened occurrence successful Orlando, Florida, aboriginal Friday morning, Orlando Police Chief Eric Smith said during a property briefing.

Six victims transported for attraction were stable, helium noted.

Smith said a 17-year-old fishy has been taken into custody. He named the fishy arsenic Jaylen Dwayne Edgar, but did not supply the nonstop spelling for the name.

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Orlando Police Chief Eric Smith delivers a quality briefing. (WOFL)

He noted that the fishy was arrested successful 2023 for expansive theft.

Smith said the victims scope successful property from 19 to 39. 

"At astir 1:07 a.m., officers reported shots fired astatine Central Boulevard and Orange Avenue. Within minutes, a 2nd study of shots fired was called successful southbound of Washington Street connected Orange Avenue," Smith said.

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The police chief noted that officers did not occurrence immoderate shots during the incident.

He showed video footage of crowds fleeing aft the shootings, arsenic good arsenic footage of an serviceman tackling the fishy to the ground. 

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The country of a shooting successful Orlando, Florida, connected Friday, Nov. 1.  (WOFL)

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He besides showed assemblage cam footage of the serviceman taking down the suspect.

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