Teen shot near Orlando park, homes struck by bullets, police say

ORLANDO, Fla. — Orlando police said a teenager was shot near a park Monday afternoon.

The shooting happened around 1:16 p.m. near the 4400 block of Prince Hall Boulevard.

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The victim was taken to a hospital and is in surgery, officers said.

Two homes in the area were also struck by bullets.

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Police said there were no other injuries.

Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to called the Orlando Police Department at 321-235-5300

Channel 9 has a crew working to gather more details. Watch Eyewitness News, starting at 4 p.m. for live updates.

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