ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — A man was fatally shot Wednesday morning near the intersection of Michigan Street and Westmoreland Drive, according to the Orange County Sheriff’s Office.
Deputies said the victim, identified as 43-year-old Barretta Powell, and the shooter may have known each other, and they believe the shooting could be drug related.
Deputies have not identified a suspect in the case.
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Law enforcement officers blocked off a portion of Michigan Street Wednesday as the investigation into the shooting continued.
Footage from the scene showed a silver sedan stopped in the middle of the road with its trunk open.
Deputies said the homicide investigation into the shooting is active and ongoing. This is a developing story. Watch Eyewitness News at noon for updates.
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