Shooting reported at BP gas station, shopping plaza in Marion County

, Fla. — A shooting was reported Friday afternoon at a BP gas station and shopping plaza in the Marion Oaks neighborhood, the Marion County Sheriff’s Office said.

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Deputies said the shooting happened at Marion Oaks Boulevard and Marion Oaks Drive.

Investigators said there is a heavy police presence at the scene.

Residents are asked to avoid the area.

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Deputies said they will release more details later Friday.

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