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Orange County deputies search for suspect, 18, accused of killing 17-year-old

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — Deputies in Orange County are searching for an 18-year-old who is accused of a deadly shooting.

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The shooting happened around 7 p.m. on Sep. 5 in the 1800 block of Americana Boulevard.

Deputies said 18-year-old Ja’Corey Latrieus Lowery, a.k.a. “Trap,” shot 17-year-old Arthy Cetoute.

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Cetoute was taken to a hospital, where he died.

Investigators said Lowery is wanted for first-degree murder with a firearm.

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Anyone with information is asked to call Crimeline at 800-423-8477.

Tipsters who share information that leads to an arrest may be eligible for a $5,000 reward.

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