LEESBURG, Fla. — Police in Leesburg are looking for a gunman after a person was shot and killed Friday night.
READ: Late night party turns deadly; Central Florida teen shot and killed, deputies say
Officers said they arrived around 11:09 p.m. to the 2200 block of Waitman Avenue after reports that someone had been shot.
Police said they found a victim who had been shot several times lying in the roadway.
The victim was taken to UF Health in Leesburg and subsequently to Ocala Regional Medical Center, where they died.
The further details were released by law enforcement.
Anyone with information about this deadly shooting is asked to call the Leesburg Police Department at 352-787-2121 or Central Florida Crimeline at 1-800-423-TIPS.
WATCH: Brevard County schools receive 2 separate fake bomb threats Friday
Click here to download the free WFTV news and weather apps, and click here to watch the latest news on your Smart TV.
©2022 Cox Media Group
