Police: 1 person was taken to the hospital after a shooting near Mall of Millenia

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By Beatriz Oliveira

ORLANDO, Fla. — The Orlando Police Department is investigating a shooting near The Mall of Millenia Sunday morning. 

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Officers responded to the area of 4100 block Eastgate Drive around 2 a.m. 

Police said upon arrival, they found one person with a gunshot wound.

Investigators said the person was taken to the hospital. 

Channel 9 will keep you updated. 

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